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The Dangers of Binge Drinking
On college campuses across the U.S., many students ages 18 to 24 are taking part in a dangerous activity called binge drinking. This means drinking alcohol to the point of getting drunk. Read on to learn more about the risks.
The Facts About Recreational Marijuana
Knowing about marijuana can help you tell if your child or someone else is using it, and help them to get treatment.
The Facts on Chlamydia
Chlamydia is the most frequently reported infectious disease in the U.S. Anyone who has sex is at risk for chlamydia.
The Keys to a Successful Marriage
A marriage is based on love and respect. You, your spouse, and your relationship may grow and change with time, but these ideas can help your marriage stay successful over the years.
The Lowdown on Low Blood Pressure
Healthcare providers often consider chronically low blood pressure too low only if it drops suddenly or causes noticeable symptoms.
The Lungs in Pregnancy
Detailed anatomical information on the respiratory system in pregnancy.
The Menace of Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine (meth) is a highly addictive drug. It is related to the legal stimulant amphetamine, but has stronger effects.
The Metabolic Syndrome: At Risk for Depression
A look at the link between metabolic syndrome and depression--and how to get help.
The Physical Power of Social Support
Certain behaviors may help safeguard you from illness and disease. These include exercising regularly and sleeping enough. Here may be another--staying socially connected. It may well do your body good.
The Power of Meditation
Meditation allows you to become more aware and more deliberate about your actions. It teaches you how to respond rather than react to situations in your life.
The Pregnant Mother
Click on the links below to learn more about this topic. Hormones During Pregnancy Weight Gain During Pregnancy Nutrition During Pregnancy Exercise During Pregnancy Work and Pregnancy Sex During Pregnancy Sleeping During Pregnancy
The Risks of Drug Use in Pregnancy
Almost every drug passes from the mother's bloodstream through the placenta to the fetus. Drugs that cause dependence and addiction in the mother also cause the fetus to become addicted.