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This Week in Health
Breaking bad

Breaking records is great for sports or "Jeopardy!" champs. It's not so good
when it's sexually transmitted infections that are hitting all-time highs.
Find out how to protect yourself.


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Does bariatric surgery offer
long-term benefits?

In the short term gastric bypass surgery has been shown to reduce weight
and the risk for conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure.
But do the benefits hold up over the long term?


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Home, unsafe home

For women who are victims of domestic violence, home is anything but sweet. Here are tips and strategies on how to cope—and a phone number you can call at any time, 24/7.


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Danger in the air

If you have medical oxygen in the home, you should know that it's a potential fire hazard. Check out these strategies for keeping the air you breathe safe.


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Impressionable kids and guns

Kids who watch movies in which characters smoke or drink alcohol are themselves
more likely to smoke or drink alcohol. So what happens when kids watch movie clips
in which characters shoot guns? Researchers decided to find out.


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