Today is national "Wear Red Day" to promote heart disease awareness among women. In conjunction, the American Heart Association has released a new film, a comedy about a woman having a heart attack.
After years of studying, experts think they've figured out what was ailing Harry Potter all those years -- a nummular headache.
Is it Alzheimer's, or mild cognitive impairment? Almost everyone currently diagnosed with a mild form of Alzheimer's disease would be downgraded to not having the condition, if new proposed criteria for the diagnosis of cognitive problems were applied, a new study shows.
Study: Child abuse bigger threat than SIDS In the first national estimate of serious injuries due to child abuse, Yale University researchers say 4,600 U.S. children were hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injury and other serious damage caused by abuse. Babies younger than one were the most common victims.
Facebook takes a toll on your mental health By Stephanie PappasLiveScience Facebook's initial public offering of stock is likely to make a lot of developers and designers of the site very wealthy.
Sex-ed less effective in red states, study says By Christopher WanjekLiveScience Sex education is failing to reduce adolescent birthrates in conservative states, according to a new study. Perhaps paradoxically, states with a majority conservative population and higher degree of religiosity tend to have higher teen birthrates.
Spanking linked to more aggression in kids A review of 20 years of research finds that physically disciplining a child has long-term, harmful effects on their development.
CDC: 1 in 5 kids exposed to secondhand smoke in cars Texting while driving, speeding and back-seat hanky-panky aren't all that parents need to worry about when their kids are in cars: Add secondhand smoke to the list.
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