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Teen Who Take Risks Have Differences in Their Brain, Study

The Centre for Disease Control revealed that most of the adolescent deaths happen due to unintentional injuries. Apart from cancer and heart diseases which are the major causes of death in America, risky decisions that teenagers most often take result in injuries and death. New research from the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas observed the brain patterns of risk taking teens and found that that in such teens, certain brain regions are amplified.
Sarah Thomas Aug 18, 2014
Demi Moore arrives at the Uptown Theatre in Washington for the premiere of the movie "Disclosure" in November 1994.

9/11 Dust Cloud Most Likely Have Created Pregnancy Issues: Celebrities Who Posed Nude During Pregnancy

Motherhood is a great blessing but there are lot of risk factors associated with pregnancy. One such recent study concluded that women who lived close to the World Trade Center during 9/11 mostly gave birth of premature babies with low birth weight. But at the same time being a mother is something to celebrate. many celebrities posed nude during pregnancy on magazine covers to keep their memories alive forever.
Aug 18, 2014
Couples kiss at the base of the flag pole

Study Reveals 1 in 4 Britons Admit to Being Unfaithful in Their Relationships

Latest sex survey reveals that Britons no longer take relationships seriously, with nearly one in four surveyed confessing that they have had affairs and been disloyal to their partners in the past. The statistics were released by the charity Relate in a report called The Way We Are Now which documents the state of the UK's relationships in 2014.
Sarah Thomas Aug 18, 2014
A marijuana plant is seen at Tweed Marijuana Inc in Smith's Falls

Canada’s Anti-Marijuana Campaign Thumbed Down by Very Own Doctors

The three main groups representing 80,000 Canadian doctors have thumbed down calls of federal government for them to support an upcoming anti-drug campaign. The drive, meant to target young people, had become highly political, they said.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa Aug 18, 2014

10 Parkinson's Disease Warning Signs

Tremors and shaking of limbs are not the only signs of Parkinson’s disease. There are other symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease that if identified early enough greatly improves the outcomes and quality of life of patients.
Addah Arcilla Aug 18, 2014
Robin Williams committed suicide due to depression

No Link Found Between Depression And Creativity

Contrary to popular belief, it has been medically concluded that there is no direct relation between depression and creativity .Depression is an indiscriminate malice of mankind, which can affect any person of any profession and status.
Pooja Bhagat Aug 17, 2014
Robin Williams gestures during a panel discussion for his upcoming HBO show "Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction" at the Television Critics Association Cable summer press tour in Pasadena, July 30, 2009.

Robin Williams Death Raises Question on Mental Health; Reason for Suicide Being Probed

The death of 63-year-old Oscar-winning actor Robin Williams, who allegedly committed suicide in his California home Monday, has raised several questions on mental health and well being. Debates and theories about dealing with depression are being discussed since that is being cited as the main reason for Robin Williams’ suicide.
Smitha Nambiar Aug 15, 2014
A couple kiss as fireworks light the sky during New Year celebrations in Sarajevo January 1, 2012.

Couples Who Share Housework Have the Most Sex and Best Sex Lives

Different couples have their own way of managing their work and lives, while some may prefer sharing the house work equally with each other, others may stick to their gender specific, traditional roles. Recent studies however, have showed a surprising correlation between sexual satisfaction and the distribution of housework between partners. The study published that is scheduled to be presented in the American Sociological Association annual meeting analysed data from 2006. They found that cou....
Sarah Thomas Aug 15, 2014
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America's Next Top Model: 20-Year-Old Chantelle Brown Overcomes Skin Disease, Vitiligo, Makes it to the Top 20

She has white patches on the body and was diagnosed as a vitiligo patient. Yet, she went on to win a popular spot as a participant on America's Next Top Model season 21. Chantelle Brown-Young achieved this at the age of 20Brown-Young has been an inspiration to people. Many people on social networking sites have contacted and commended her for taking the brave step to become a model regardless of having vitiligo. She is an inspiration to many people.
Sarah Thomas Aug 15, 2014
Volunteers unload drinking water from a truck outside Waite High School in Toledo

Excess Water Consumption Leads to the Death of 17-Year-Old

Zyrees Oliver, 17-year-old Douglas County High School football player, lost his life due to drinking excessive amounts of water. The boy was supposed to start his first day of his senior year of high school in Georgia. He suddenly collapsed and was taken to the hospital immediately in a helicopter. The cause of his death is extremely rare, but it has happened in the past as well. In 2007 a woman died drinking 2 gallons of water.
Sarah Thomas Aug 15, 2014
A shopkeeper reaches for a packet of Marlboro cigarettes in London

Australian Doctors Refuse to Treat Smokers Unless They Quit

Australian doctors admit to postponing treatment of smokers unless they quit; in emergency cases however, they are tended to immediately. Vascular surgeon Zahid Reza, from the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary stated that his clinic would not accept GP referrals for patients who smoked, this angered the people of Scotland.
Sarah Thomas Aug 15, 2014

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