Poor sleep influences teens' pot use
Sleep-deprived teens are more likely to smoke marijuana, a new study shows, and their friends -- and their friends' friends' friends' -- are more likely to be missing sleep and using drugs, too.
The study is the latest from researchers at the University of California at San Diego to find that ...
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Big dip in US tuberculosis cases last year may be due to better screening of immigrants
ATLANTA - An unexpected big drop in new U.S. tuberculosis cases is probably because of stepped up screening and treatment of immigrants before they leave their native countries, health officials say.
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Muscle, kidney damage risk reported from ingredient in Zocor, Vytorin and Simcor
NEW YORK - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday the highest available dose of Zocor, a component in cholesterol drugs, can cause muscle damage as well as severe and potentially lethal kidney damage.
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Mysterious bat-killing illness previously seen in the U.S. now in Ontario
TORONTO - A mysterious illness that has killed upwards of 500,000 bats in the northeastern United States has now been detected in the animals in Ontario.
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Health Canada OKs addition of caffeine to non-cola soft drinks
TORONTO - Non-cola soft drinks could soon be spiked with an eye-opening ingredient - the caffeine that's already added to colas.
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Undecided Dems tilt Obama's way ahead of Sunday's vote on health care; Rep opposition holds
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