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Graphic tobacco warning labels to remain

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (JOURNALNOW) — The legality of placing graphic warnings on cigarette packages appears to have been settled when the U.S. Supreme Court declined today to hear an appeal on more…

Warts spread at home, in school

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (MEDPAGETODAY) — School children primarily get cutaneous warts caused by infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) from family members and classmates, a Dutch study showed. After accounting for other more…

Grim rise in suicides by baby boomers

by -NO AUTHOR- -- <p>(Sacramento Bee) As Dec. 24 ticked to a close in 2011, 65-year-old Michael Kelley walked into the dark of his backyard near Sacramento High School and hanged himself more…

Who decides what's 'normal' in medicine?

by Lee Hieb, M.D. -- When you go to the doctor and he does tests, ever wonder how "normal" is determined? Ideally normal should be "optimal." But, what is optimal for you is more…

Kids age 4 need therapy due to iPad addiction

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (TELEGRAPH) — Children as young as four are becoming so addicted to smartphones and iPads that they require psychological treatment. Experts have warned that parents who allow babies more…

Feds halt business to clear path for rodents

by Bob Unruh -- [ooyala code="xtMDkyYjq13eArE9_FN-FUoFRDZfACDs"] A lawsuit has been launched by the Pacific Legal Foundation on behalf of property owners in Cedar City, Utah, whose private land effectively is being confiscated more…

Americans 'snapping' by the millions

by David Kupelian -- Terrorism. Chaos. Fear of the future. In the age of Obama, America is undergoing a "fundamental transformation" – that much everyone knows. But what few seem to realize more…

Police won't say why pastor arrested

by Dave Tombers -- The last remaining abortion clinic in Mississippi, the Jackson Women's Health Organization, may appreciate U. S. District Judge Daniel Jordan III for blocking a state law that would more…