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Turns out injecting methamphetamine doesn’t only negatively effect physical and mental health; it can also make a person more likely to attempt suicide. In a recent study, researchers at Columbia […]

Shocking news from TV land: Paula Deen has type II diabetes. The news really shouldn’t be all that surprising. The Food Network personality is known for whipping up southern dishes that […]

A Brooklyn 13-year-old is learning the hard way about the power of magnets. The teenager accidently swallowed powerful “rare earth” magnets that were part of a fake tongue piercing. The teen […]

Need some motivation to stick to that New Year’s resolution to drop a few pounds? What about a workout partner? The Oregon Humane Society has the perfect pet. Meet Walter: Walter tips the […]

We all know the saying, “Coughing up a lung.” But what about, “Coughing out a lung?” According to the New England Journal of Medicine, that’s exactly what one woman did. A 40-year-old […]

About 60 shoppers raised $6,400 to help provide retreats for women with breast cancer. The first Shop for Hope and Healing event was held Dec. 10 at the Nordstrom […]

About 90 percent of Americans who have ever made food-related New Year’s resolutions have broken them, according to a recent survey. The survey, conducted by Applebee’s and Harris Interactive, found that […]

A children’s song told us about the old lady who swallowed a fly. But what about the lady whose body swallowed her breast implant? This month, the New England Journal of Medicine […]

With the start of a new year comes New Year's resolutions. That means gyms across the county will be flooded with newcomers -- resolution-makers determined to meet that goal of dropping […]

With holiday baking at full steam, you’re likely being tempted regularly with sugary treats at your workplace. In the newsroom, this week alone, the offerings have included peanut butter and Snickers […]