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One member does not a family make. In today’s fast paced world, the focus can so easily stray from being a healthy family, especially when it comes to raising your kids.

Start here for analysis, help and advice toward making your family unit a healthy unit. Succinct, specific advice for parents on the go, as well as proactive tips for your children can be found in Family Health.

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OxyContin Safeguards May Reduce Abuse

OxyContin, a time-release version of the old narcotic oxycodone, was introduced in 1996 for use by seriously ill patients. It wasn’t long...

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Could Surgery Be Cure for Type 2 Diabetes?

Obesity is considered one of the major causes of Type 2 diabetes, the most common form of the disease affecting 90 to 95 percent of diabetics. The...

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Deep Depression Gets a Shot in the Arm

To millions of people worldwide, deep depression is a way of life; not that they have chosen it, but that it has chosen them. Although short-term...

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Who Will Doctors Choose to Let Die in a Pandemic?

The most difficult decision a doctor will have to make should a pandemic hit is who to let die.