Report: 12-year-olds abusing inhalants
When their kids turn 12, parents are concerned about peers pressuring them to smoke cigarettes, drink and use drugs, but it turns out 12-year-olds are doing something else: getting high on inhalants. ...
POSTED 03/11/2010 at 02:20 PM -- 
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How to save a friend from the brink
When a friend is depressed, it's hard to know what to say. But by simply reaching out, you may help avert a tragedy like the one Marie Osmond's family experienced. Here's how to gently help. ...
POSTED 03/11/2010 at 01:21 PM --
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Healthier men want more sex for more years
Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more frequently and desire it more often than healthier women. ...
POSTED 03/10/2010 at 03:20 PM --
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Bacterial meningitis reportedly kills student
An Oklahoma elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis, officials said Thursday, and two other students are hospitalized with the illness. ...
POSTED 03/11/2010 at 01:36 PM --
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CDC: Herpes still 'serious' threat
As much as 16 percent of the U.S. population between the ages of 14 and 49 has genital herpes, according to a government study released Tuesday. ...
POSTED 03/10/2010 at 12:42 PM --
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31 reasons for no mom guilt
Sure, you could always be more organized, more cheerful, more on top of every little detail. But you're not a Mombot, thank goodness, and no one (except, perhaps, you!) expects you to be. ...
POSTED 03/11/2010 at 10:04 AM --
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Women drinkers less likely to gain
Some women avoid drinking calorie-filled cocktails, wine, and beer because they're worried about packing on the pounds. Now, a new study suggests that women who are moderate drinkers actually tend to gain less weight over time than teetotalers. ...
POSTED 03/08/2010 at 06:04 PM --
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'You just don't look disabled'
People come up to Aimee Mullins all the time and say, "you know, I have to tell you, you just don't look disabled." ...
POSTED 03/09/2010 at 10:35 AM --
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Supreme Court takes vaccine appeal
Parents who say that a range of preventive vaccines given their young children can cause serious health problems will have their appeal heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. ...
POSTED 03/08/2010 at 01:44 PM --
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'Speed-dating' doctors woo patients
A pioneering Texas program invites prospective patients to casually meet and size up a lot of doctors in a short amount of time. ...
POSTED 03/08/2010 at 09:25 AM --
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