6 Out of 10 American Adults Drink
Highly educated white men most likely to be tipplers, study finds
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Meth Exposure May Be Worse for Fetus Than Alcohol
Drug abuse treatment essential for pregnant women, researchers say
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Abusive Men Often Rationalize Their Behavior
Many think domestic violence is much more common than it is, researchers say
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Psychopaths' Brains May Focus Solely on Reward
Scanning study suggests fixation on achieving goals, regardless of consequences
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Pain Relief Often Delayed for Cancer Patients
Referrals to palliative care programs come too late, survey finds
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Cancer Articles Tend to Focus on Positive Outcomes
Newspaper, magazine stories shy away from negative side effects, end-of-life care, review finds
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Risk of Death Persists After a Hip Fracture
Older people who suffer a break up to eight times more likely to die, study finds
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Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers in the Millions and Rising
Numbers have grown steadily since the 1990s; baby boomer epidemic predicted
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Many WTC Responders Show Signs of Heart Trouble
Another study suggests that stress weighs heavily on the hearts of police, firefighters
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Psoriasis Tied to Raised Heart Risk
Skin ailment boosts odds for heart attack, stroke, and inflammation may be key, researchers say
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Siblings of Kids With Autism May Be Prone to Hyperactivity
But it shouldn't affect mental health overall, study finds
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Combination Treatment May Help Depressed Alcoholics
Taking antidepressant plus naltrexone improves odds of not drinking, researchers say
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Daylight Savings: Not a Bright Time for All
People with SAD may be more affected by the shift in daylight, experts say
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Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver
Combination increased chances of cirrhosis, studies found
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'Pill' Won't Shorten Your Life: Study
And it may even be beneficial, researchers find
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