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Skin cancer drug reverses Alzheimer's in mice

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:18:44 EST

Scientists say they "serendipitously" discovered that a drug used to treat a type of cancer quickly reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice.(image)

Contraception controversy consumes D.C., campaign

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:51:10 EST

Congressional Democrats and Republicans escalated their rhetorical war Thursday over a pending federal rule requiring religiously affiliated employers to provide full contraception coverage to women -- one day after hints emerged of a possible compromise between the White House and conservative religious critics.(image)

Outbreak sickens dozens at New Jersey university

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:36:11 EST

About 40 students at a university in New Jersey have been taken to hospitals for treatment after an outbreak of what authorities believe is the norovirus.(image)

Vending machine dispenses emergency contraception

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:15:55 EST

Vending machine offerings at a Pennsylvania university are expanding beyond the world of junk food and into the world of contraception.(image)

Are depressed kids bully magnets?

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:56:30 EST

Psychologists, not to mention parents, have long observed that kids who seem depressed tend to have trouble being accepted by their peers.(image)

Avoid afternoon stress-eating

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:55:58 EST

Anyone who has dived into a bag of chips at the end of a day gone wrong knows emotional eating is a dangerous habit. Use these tips from stress columnist Amanda Enayati to skip the dip.(image)

No stress relief for stress writer

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:56:42 EST

"I see here you'll be staying overnight," says the woman at the surgery check-in, fixing me with a soothing beam.(image)

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