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Eating Disorders Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Susan Cheng Online communities are promoting eating disorders as a lifestyle choice and encourage others not to seek help. Nowadays, one can hear young girls wishing for Amy Wine full story >
Cyber bullying Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Amber Lee There is a backlash against the growing occurrence of cyberbullying across the Internet, which is visible through the efforts to make cyberbullying a felony and shut down the websites where attack full story >
STIs Increasing Rapidly Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Ashia Tokponwey Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI’s) are increasing rapidly and the numbers of those infected are predominately teenage girls. Dr. Joh full story >
Universal Health Care Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Crystal Hood Over 45 million Americans are without medical coverage and at least 8 million of those Americans are children. Many of these Americans believe that a universal health care system would be a soluti full story >
Skin Cancer in People of Color Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Tyasia Wright The risk for skin cancer for African Americans is only 77 percent versus 91 percent of Caucasians. Many patients and physicians are under the impression that non-Caucasian people are immune to thi full story >
Local schools, gov't prepare for swine flu Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Emmanuel Bakare The novel influenza A (H1N1) virus, informally known as swine flu, has caused anxiety around the globe ever since cases of human infections started occurring in late March. Since then, the virulen full story >
Science Leadership Academy Wednesday, July 01, 2009 By Mason Wilson When Science Leadership Academy’s class of 2010 first entered high school in the fall of 2006, their entrance marked a growing concentrated effort to better prepare students for the workforce by i full story >