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Nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. suffers from a mental disorder, and this number has been rising for more than a decade. (Photo credit should read ARMEND NIMANI/AFP/Getty Images)

CDC: 1 In 5 US Children May Have Mental Disorder

Nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. suffer from a mental disorder, and this number has been rising for more than a decade.

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File photo of a baby sucking on a pacifier. (Photo illustration by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

Study: Parents Should Suck On Kids’ Pacifiers To Protect Them From Allergies

The findings of a new study show that, if parents wish to protect their children from developing allergies, they should suck on their pacifiers.

2013/05/06

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CDC: US Suicide Rate Rose Sharply Among Middle-Aged

Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession.

2013/05/02

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Study: Coffee Could Prevent Recurrence Of Breast Cancer

The findings of a new study indicate that drinking one or two cups of coffee per day could prevent breast cancer from returning.

2013/04/28

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Study: Nearly Half Of All Parents Giving Kids Medications They Shouldn’t Consume

A recent poll suggests that forty percent of all parents are giving their young children medications to which they should not yet be exposed.

2013/04/23

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Study: Sexual Contentment Relative To Sex Lives Of Peers

Sociologist Tim Wadsworth recently discovered a component that factors into a person’s satisfaction with their sex life – the sex lives of others.

2013/04/18

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Study: Light Drinking During Pregnancy Will Not Harm Baby

A new study indicates that pregnant women who engage in light drinking while gestating will not do harm to their unborn child.

2013/04/17

File photo of a premature newborn baby's foot. (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

Study: Lullabies Improve Health Of Babies Born Prematurely

A new study suggests that singing lullabies to premature children staying in the neonatal intensive care unit may have beneficial effects on the baby’s sleeping, eating and heart rate.

2013/04/15

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It’s Free Your Mind Friday On The Mo Ivory Show!!!

It’s “Free Your Mind Friday” on the Mo Ivory Show! Topics up for discussion today included a continued discussion of hoop star Brittney Griner and whether women should play in the NBA. Plus, a CDC […]

WAOK-AM–2013/04/05

Nearly half -- 48 percent -- of young women say the first time they lived with a guy, they weren't married. (Photo by John Gichigi/Getty Images)

CDC: Nearly Half Of Young Women Move In With Men Before Marriage

Nearly half — 48 percent — of young women say the first time they lived with a guy, they weren’t married.

2013/04/04

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