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Dealing with drugs at home

Anyone with children—including teens—in the house has to be cautious
storing prescription drugs. That includes carefully disposing of drugs
when they're no longer needed. Here's how.


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Run away from infant walkers

Fewer babies are being injured by infant walkers.
So why are the nation's pediatricians still urging a ban?


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When the illness isn't physical

Some people don't think of mental illness as a "real" illness. It's one of the reasons
people who have a mental illness feel like they have to hide it. Find out
how to recognize the signs of mental illness, and what you can do
if you think someone you know is struggling with one.


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There oughta be a law

That's what researchers suggested when they looked at price hikes for drugs during shortages. Take a look at how much drug shortages cost the country every year.


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A crisis in blood pressure

A hypertensive crisis is a dangerous spike in blood pressure. And black adults in the U.S. experience these at five times the national average. Learn when to call for help.


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