Block Puberty, Let Confused Teens Choose Gender, Docs Say

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How should young teenagers with serious gender identity disorders be treated? Some experts believe t...

Kids With Obesity-Linked Gene Pick Fattening Foods

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Scientists may have figured out one reason some people reach for the french fries instead of an appl...

World's First Prescription Pistol? No Way, FDA Says

28 days 6 hrs 59 mins ago

The Food and Drug Administration said Monday the Palm Pistol doesn't have a shot of being listed as ...

About 300 Babies Exposed to Tuberculosis

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About 300 babies in Australia have been exposed to tuberculosis from an infected doctor....

Town Invaded by Caterpillars That Cause Skin Rashes

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In a scene straight from a science fiction horror movie — a tiny Australian town is under siege by ...

New Deodorant Said to Slow Underarm Hair Growth

29 days 8 hrs 52 mins ago

A deodorant that promises to slow the growth of underarm hair will go on sale next month, London's D...

State Laws Fail to Stop Teens From Tanning

29 days 10 hrs 18 mins ago

State laws meant to keep teens out of indoor tanning booths haven't made a dent, a new study has fou...

Staying Young an Obsession - But at What Cost?

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It's one of those photos that make you do a double-take. Dr. Jeffry Life stands in jeans, his shirt ...

Brain Swelling Culprit of Many Mount Everest Deaths

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A brain swelling condition related to low oxygen levels in the air may have caused many of the death...

3 Reasons You Should Get the Flu Shot

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Maybe you're not looking forward to getting stuck with a needle, but there are some important reason...

Cancer Beats Heart Disease as Top Killer by 2010, WHO Says

28 days 9 hrs 22 mins ago

Cancer will overtake heart disease as the world's top killer by 2010, part of a trend that should mo...

Cash-Strapped Women Turning to Egg Donation

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Here's another sign of the tough economic times: Some clinics are reporting a surge in the number of...

Are You Taking the Right Asthma Medication?

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If you are one of the millions of Americans who suffers from asthma, relief cannot come fast enough....

Monday Meal Makeover: Peach French Toast Bake

29 days 9 hrs 49 mins ago

Here's a breakfast favorite that's low in cholesterol, but has lots of flavor...

Study: Some Tasers Deliver Deadlier Jolt Than Claimed

29 days 10 hrs 18 mins ago

A new study shows that some Taser stun guns can deliver a much bigger jolt of electricity than the m...