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A major new study found worrisome associations between teen sexting and mental health as well as risky sexual behavior. Youth who sext, compared to those who don't, were more likely to have multiple sexual partners, experience anxiety and…
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The Equality Act has a potent patron. On Saturday, Taylor Swift posted an image of a letter to her 118 million follower Instagram account asking a veteran Tennessee lawmaker, Republican Senator Lamar Alexander, to help pass the…
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One year ago, on Global Disability Awareness Day, Getty Images launched a compilation of 50 stock photographs that depicted people with disabilities as human beings with full, gratifying lives. Dubbed "The Disability Collection," the…
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Being a girl or woman is knowing that you're full of complexities and contradictions that society helped create but discourages you from claiming or criticizing. The doting mother secretly battles depression intensified by the…
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When my 4-year-old daughter discovered the documentary series Blue Planet II, thanks to a relative who shares her love of marine life, I was thrilled that she wanted to watch it instead of animated standbys like The Octonauts and Llama…
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By: Leeanne Kunnert Radiation therapy using linear accelerator technology continues to offer a key element in the treatment of numerous cancers and conditions. It is crucial to note that over half of all cancer patients will…
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By: Marianne B. Conway The water we use and drink has natural minerals and substances in it. Minerals like sodium, calcium, magnesium, chloride, arsenic and fluoride are just few. We consume these minerals as we use and drink…
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A study published in the "Environment International" recently looked at the exposure of freshwater shrimp to different micro-pollutants. Samples were pulled from 15 locations across Suffolk, with all testing positive for cocaine. Read…
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