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Is Drinking While Pregnant Safer Than We Thought?

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Kids' brains seem unaffected—but experts still recommend that moms-to-be don't drink. MORE  

US Teens Drink Less, Drug More Than Europe

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American students are less likely to smoke or drink than Europeans, but more likely to take illegal drugs, data shows. MORE  

Does Banning Psychedelics Hinder Science?

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Prohibition of psychedelic drugs is blocking vital medical advances, claims a high-profile neuroscientist. MORE  

Ohio Jobseekers Routinely Fail Drug Tests

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Over 25% of employers in the state have rejected an applicant due to a failed drug test—and the manufacturing industry has the biggest problem. MORE  

Eating Disorders Threaten Older Adults

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Older women are increasingly at risk from unhealthy eating habits formed when they were younger. MORE  

Teens' Taste for Synthetic Drugs Grows

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"K2" and "Spice" are increasingly popular, while high school marijuana use hits a 30-year high. MORE  

CVS Refuses to Fill Florida Pain Pill Scrips

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The pharmacy giant acted on advice from the DEA, a spokesman tells us. The DEA begs to differ. MORE  

Teen Blames Boyfriend's Failure to Take Her to "Twilight" for DUI

By Ariel Nagi

One way to react to missing a Twilight movie is to get wasted and drive your car into a ditch. MORE  

Smoking in Private Cars Could Be Stubbed Out

By Ariel Nagi

UK doctors call on their government to ban smoking in all vehicles. US states, with differing laws, will watch with interest. MORE  

Spiked Drinks Are Sending Thousands to ER Each Year

By Ariel Nagi

Men are victims as well as women—and the 15,000 US ER cases in a year are just the tip of the iceberg. MORE  

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