My decision to keep my breasts: When Angelina Jolie's choice is different from …

My decision to keep my breasts: When Angelina Jolie's choice is different from …

There'd be even less if I chose high-risk surveillance: a long-term commitment that involves frequent breast MRIs, mammograms, self- and clinical breast exams, false positives and anxiety. Unfortunately, surveillance doesn't prevent cancer; it only …

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Dr. Bill Elliott: When parental praise goes awry

As adults, narcissists are at increased risk for mental health problems including drug addiction, depression and anxiety. Convicted violent … Dr. Bill Elliott is an internist at Kaiser Novato and an assistant clinical professor of medicine at UCSF …

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US should end solitary confinement

Since 2011, United Nations torture investigator Juan Méndez has urged member states to prohibit prolonged solitary confinement except in exceptional circumstances and to ban it altogether for vulnerable populations. The U.N. considers prolonged …

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Vengeful pupil's abuse lies destroyed teacher Mr Brendan O'Brien's life

The allegations were as vindictive and damaging as they were utterly false. Yet they all but destroyed primary school teacher Brendan O'Brien. Brendan, 45, had for 16 years been an exemplary teacher: popular with pupils and respected by colleagues.

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USPS Announces Martin Ramírez's Work Honored on Forever Stamps

A few years later, he lost his job as a result of the Great Depression. Tens of thousands of Mexican migrant workers were deported from California during this period, but Ramírez was not among them. Emotionally upset and in poor physical condition, he …

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Roseroot Herb Could Treat Depression, Impose Fewer Side Effects Than Drugs

About 70 percent of the over 19 million Americans suffering from depression do not fully respond to their primary therapy, and antidepressant drugs often come with numerous side effects and high costs. This new research could offer a promising alternative.

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