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Brain's Connections May Predict Intelligence: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM August 06, 2012 CommentIntelligence based on prefrontal cortex's effective communication with rest of brain
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Tourette Patients Benefit From Behavioral Therapy: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM August 06, 2012 CommentAdults with condition learned to better prevent, manage symptoms like tics
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Brain Scans of 'Hoarders' Show Unique Abnormalities
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM August 06, 2012 CommentResearchers say finding shows behavior is different from other obsessive-compulsive disorders
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Hormone May Boost Aging, Failing Brains
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM August 06, 2012 CommentTreatment might help healthy adults and those with early memory problems, study finds
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Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Lip Cancer in Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM August 06, 2012 CommentBut risk is extremely small and not reason to change meds, expert says
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Eyes May Be Key to Spotting Who's Straight, Gay
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM August 06, 2012 CommentStudy suggests pupil dilation points to sexual orientation when viewing erotic imagery
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Health Highlights: Aug. 6, 2012
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Honey a Sweet Treatment for Kids' Night-Time Cough
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM August 06, 2012 CommentGiven before bedtime, study found this home remedy improved symptoms of common cold
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Violent TV Shows Keep Young Kids Awake: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM August 06, 2012 CommentPreschoolers who stuck to nonviolent fare just before bed were much more likely to sleep well
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Health Tip: Focus on Healthy Aging
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM August 06, 2012 CommentDon't smoke, and limit alcohol
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Health Tip: If You Have Sweaty Feet
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM August 06, 2012 CommentBe sure to clean them daily
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China arrests nearly 2,000 in fake drug crackdown
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:20PM August 05, 2012 CommentBEIJING (AP) — China's Ministry of Public Security says it has detained nearly 2,000 people in a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit drugs, including some to treat cancer.
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Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM August 05, 2012 CommentParents, teachers can help kids learn to identify good things in their lives, study says
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Sleep Loss Often Disruptive for City Kids With Asthma
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM August 05, 2012 CommentStudy linked combination to missed school days, ER visits and less sports participation
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In-Person Bullying Still Bigger Problem Than Cyberbullying: Expert
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM August 04, 2012 CommentStudies in U.S., Norway found 'traditional' forms of torment are more common among kids
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Living Without Lies Might Make You Healthier
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM August 04, 2012 CommentStudy found those who fibbed less had fewer headaches, less anxiety
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Schwarzenegger says sports zeal landed him in brig
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:45PM August 03, 2012 CommentBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger was so eager to start his bodybuilding career that he briefly ended up in an Austrian military brig, the actor and former California governor said Friday.
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Low Vitamin D Levels May Raise Death Risk in Older Adults: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM August 03, 2012 CommentAlthough cause and effect not proven, frail seniors appeared most vulnerable
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USDA: Number of farmers markets up due to demand
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:27PM August 03, 2012 CommentFRESNO, Calif. (AP) — As demand for locally grown fruits and vegetables has increased, so too has the number of urban farmers markets sprouting up across the nation.
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CDC Preparing Vaccine for New Swine Flu
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM August 03, 2012 CommentNo sustained person-to-person transmission yet, but this virus has a gene linked to pandemic flu
