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Eating Disorders Affect Fertility, Pregnancy

August 5th, 2011 Comments off

Women with anorexia or bulimia or a history of eating disorders have more fertility problems, unplanned pregnancies, and negative feelings about having a child than women with no such history, a new study from the United Kingdom finds.

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Leprosy May Pass Between Armadillos and People

April 27th, 2011 Comments off

A new study shows that some armadillos and people with leprosy in the southern United States are infected by the same bacterial strain, suggesting that the disease can pass between species, though that circumstance appears to be rare.

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Suicides Go Up When Economy Goes Down

April 14th, 2011 Comments off

The suicide rate in the United States rises when the economy slumps and falls when economic times improve, and this has been true since at least the Great Depression, which started with the stock market crash of 1929, the CDC says in a new study.

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Drug-Related Poisonings Land Many in ER

February 28th, 2011 Comments off

Drug-related poisonings send hundreds of thousands of people to emergency rooms every year in the United States, including many people who have overdosed on prescription medications, a new study indicates.

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