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By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Nov. 6, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Kids who believe their friends like them, no matter what, may be less ...
Read More »‘Unconditional Regard’ Buoys Kids’ Self-Esteem
High Rates of Medical Resident Suicides: “We know how to kill ourselves.”
After recently graduating medical school and impressing hospital staff as a young intern, a New York City physician committed suicide in August. Just a few ...
Read More »Moving Toward Blood Test for Many Cancers
TUESDAY, Nov. 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Researchers who identified more than 800 “markers” of cancer in patients’ blood say their findings could potentially lead ...
Read More »‘Purpose in Life’ a Boon to Your Health
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Nov. 3, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Older adults with a strong sense of purpose in life may be particularly likely ...
Read More »Terminally Ill Brittany Maynard Changed The Right-to-Die Conversation
Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old woman who moved to Oregon after learning of her terminal illness, died Saturday after taking the lethal drugs that were legally ...
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