Genes Get Out the Vote
Your DNA may be pushing you to cast a ballot, study suggests
full story » Drug Use Increasingly Common in All Countries
U.S. has one of the highest rates, international survey finds
full story » Tough Underage Drinking Laws Saving Lives
Study finds raising drinking age, cracking down on fake IDs mean fewer fatalities on the road
full story » Want to Know the Calorie Content of Your Favorite Drink?
Reports tells how many carbs and calories are in 26 best-selling alcoholic beverages
full story » Genetics, Environment Shape Sexual Behavior
There's likely no one key reason for a particular orientation, research shows
full story » Drug Helps Heroin Addicts Stay Clean
Those taking buprenorphine lasted almost twice as long until using again, study says
full story » Staying Social May Keep Dementia at Bay
Study in older women found friends, family helped minds stay sharp
full story » Start Packing for Great American Backyard Campout
National Wildlife Federation says turn off TVs, computers, venture into nature
full story » Antibiotics Effective for Vaginal Injury After Childbirth
Small study finds they improve healing of common tissue tears, prevent infection
full story » Many Teens Getting Free Alcohol From Adults
Federal survey finds some getting alcohol from their parents
full story » 'Troubling' Rise in HIV Among Young Gay Men: CDC
New numbers show sharpest increase is among young black males
full story » Chronic Kidney Disease Growing Globally
Researchers urge countries to make condition a public health priority
full story » ADHD Gene Doesn't Predict Response to Drugs
But variant is linked to disease severity, researchers report
full story » Parkinson's Drugs Again Linked to Compulsive Disorders
Impulsive gambling, shopping, sex and binge eating common among patients, study shows
full story » Sense of Adventure Rests in Primitive Brain Region
But dopamine reward system may also play role in less desirable addictions, expert says
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