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- Survey: Teen pot use rises, alcohol use declines
- LANSING, Mich. (AP) — More teens are turning to pot and see it as less of a risk at the same time alcohol use among the same age group has dipped to historic lows, according to an annual national survey of drug use released Wednesday. The fi... Full story
- Simple lifestyle modifications and willpower help man recover his health
- McALLEN — It started with a tingling in Humberto Garcia’s extremities that became most pronounced in the middle of the night. The condition, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, is a type of nerve damage that occurs in the arms, hands, legs, ... Full story
- Obama to order FDA to help reduce drug shortages
- WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is directing the Food and Drug Administration to take steps to reduce drug shortages, an escalating problem that has endangered patients and raised the possibility of price gouging.Patient deaths have been bl... Full story
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- Study: Electric boost helps brain to learn better NEW YORK (AP) -- People learned better when a key part of their brains got mild zaps of electricity, a finding that may someday help Alzheimer's patients keep more of their memories....
- Study: Tai chi helps ease symptoms of Parkinson's NEW YORK (AP) -- The ancient Chinese exercise of tai chi improved balance and lowered the risk of falls in a study of people with Parkinson's disease....
- Study finds MDs not always honest with patients WASHINGTON (AP) -- Trust your doctor? A survey finds that some doctors aren't always completely honest with their patients....
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