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Lacking medicine from West, North Korea turns to ancient remedies
Lacking Western medicine, North Korea turns to antlers and tiger bone. Updated 11:13 PM
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- That non-smoking room may not be smoke-free
- Cigarette tax could change Minnesota smokers' behavior -- but how?
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- As grocers, restaurants bicker, many U.S. menus still lack calorie counts
- Report: Kids need daily exercise; PE should be core subject
- New rules for labeling meat go into effect in US
- Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births
- New doubts about ginkgo biloba
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'Thigh gap': Social media drive teen body-image obsession
If you can stand straight with your knees together and see a space between your upper thighs, you have what thousands of teen girls are willing to starve themselves for.
Full story Full story Updated May. 9, 2013
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'Care guides' show another face of health reform in Minnesota
The guides are part of a fast-growing, and hotly debated, trend in medicine: Putting people with minimal (if any) medical expertise on the front lines — with titles like patient navigator or coach — to help improve care, and rein in the costs, of patients with chronic illnesses.
Full story Full story Updated May. 8, 2013
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Viral video about women's self-image creates a sensation
Dove conducts an emotional experiment to see how women view themselves, resulting in millions of views.
Full story Full story Updated Apr. 29, 2013
kids' healthkids' health
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How to keep your kids healthy (and happy) at summer camp
It should be a fun-filled time that leaves wonderful memories, but a camp experience can be marred by health problems:...
Full story Full story Updated May. 22, 2013
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How to fight late-night snack cravings
Fight those late-night snack cravings Does late-night snacking really hinder efforts to lose weight? Indeed it may, researchers say. They blame...
Full story Full storyUpdated May. 24, 2013
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Duets: Natasa and Jim
Every week, it's a new adventure for eight-year-old Natasa Nguyen and her mentor and friend, Jim Latimer.
Full story Full story Updated May. 24, 2013
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Study: Kids are all right when they're online
When crafting their social media identities, teenagers are more sophisticated — and safer — than adults might think.
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