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Delayed marriage fallout: More unwed births, report says0
- Home & Family
- March 27, 2013
More women are delaying marriage, but not necessarily delaying kids, says a new report. In fact, 48% of first births now happen outside of marriage, and unwed motherhood is now a norm for high school grads. Experts are divided on the possible benefits of earlier marriage. USA Today, 3/15/2013
READ MOREDelayed Development: 20-Somethings Blame the Brain0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- August 22, 2012
As it turns out, the brain, once thought to be fully grown after puberty, is still evolving into its adult shape well into a person's third decade. Biologists, psychologists and sociologists are increasingly seeing the years between 18 to 25 as a distinct phase of human development, worthy of much more study. Dr. Jeffrey J.
READ MOREDeaths more common on popular heart drug: study0
- Consumer Alerts
- November 30, 2012
A new study found that people with a common type of abnormal heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) were more likely to die within several years if they had been prescribed digoxin, a drug used to help control abnormal heart rates. Reuters, 11/28/2012
READ MOREDeaths from Prescription Drug Overdoses Skyrocket0
- Consumer Alerts
- January 9, 2013
Overdoses on prescription drugs are at an all-time high and are becoming a very serious issue. The Today Show, 12/31/2012
READ MOREDeaths from Meningitis Outbreak Raise Questions, Concerns0
- Consumer Alerts
- October 10, 2012
So far, 11 people in 10 states have died and 119 are ill from fungal meningitis that was apparently caused by contaminated injections of a steroid used to treat pain. The outbreak is part of a complex issue that involves compounding pharmacies that are only partially regulated by the FDA, as well as a rise
READ MOREDeath, Greed at the Dentist: American Children at Risk0
- Home & Family
- July 16, 2012
According to the Raven Maria Blanco Foundation, which seeks to alert parents to the potential dangers of the increasingly widespread use of oral sedatives on patients as young as 18-months old, more than a dozen children have died after being sedated by dentists. Apparently, greedy and inadequately trained dentists have been seeking to enhance profits
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