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Chris Christie’s Heavy History: Do Extra Pounds Make Stronger Presidents?

Some called John McCain too old to be president. Now, is Chris Christie too fat to run? New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has not (and still might not) announced a 2012 presidential bid, but some of the buzz surrounding him has proven a little, uh, weighty. In response to concerns that Christie’s above-average weight may

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Anesthesia Before Age 2 Linked to Learning Problems

There are new concerns about an increased risk for learning problems in very young children exposed to general anesthesia during surgical procedures.

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Oral Sex: Safety, Risks, Relationships, STD Transmission

WebMD discusses the health risks of oral sex, how to protect yourself, and more.

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Serotonin: 9 Questions and Answers

There are many researchers who believe that an imbalance in serotonin levels may influence mood in a way that leads to depression.

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How are monthly mood changes affected by the seasons? When should you talk to a doctor and seek treatment for depression? Find out in this article.

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Depression: Why Aren’t You Getting Treatment?

A look at common reasons why people avoid treatment for depression and expert advice on how to get past them.

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The Butt Workout: Exercises to Sculpt a Better Backside

Looking for a butt workout to help you get a more round, lifted, and chiseled derriere? Try these glute exercises recommended by experts.

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More Than 1 in 10 Parents Don’t Follow Vaccination Schedule

More than 1 in 10 parents of young children don’t follow the recommended vaccination schedule, new research shows.

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Pinkeye Treatment May Be on the Horizon

There are no recommended antiviral drugs for treatment of a form of viral conjunctivitis called pinkeye that is highly contagious.

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Drug Shortages Continue to Rise

The year isn’t over, and the FDA has already seen a record number of drug shortages, an agency official said.

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