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Mental illness in youth: a common struggle
Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past. Odds are that two of those 25 kids (8.3% to be exact) would own up to having experienced 14 or more days in the last month that...
Tags: Social Sciences, Depression, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Social Issues, Demographics
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Funding for Shabazz Muhammad's campus visits came from all over
UCLA apparel sponsor Adidas, a Los Angeles basketball trainer, a New York financial advisor and a 34-year-old financial planner all contributed funds to basketball standout Shabazz Muhammad and his summer league team as the talented player wound his way...
Tags: Personal Finance, High School Sports, Basketball, Trips and Vacations, College Sports
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Gary Winick dies at 49; director and digital film pioneer
Gary Winick, a pioneering producer and director of independent digital films who found mainstream success with such movies as "13 Going on 30" and "Letters to Juliet," has died. He was 49.
Winick, who was diagnosed with brain cancer about two years ago,...Tags: Comedy (genre), Heart Attack, Behavioral Conditions, Drama (genre), Elections
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'House' recap: And the Emmy for best pustules goes to ...
Show TrackerFade in: Dutch slave ship off the coast of Bermuda, 1793. Slaves are sick. The shipâs doctor fears the worst. The Dutch decide to throw the infected Africans overboard one by one, to halt the spread of the disease. Wait,...... -
'American Idol' recap: The top 24 are chosen
Show TrackerRecap of 'American Idol': America, meet your top 24!... -
Will Asperger's or colitis win 'Idol' contestants new fans?
Show TrackerAmerican Idol contestants James Durbin and Casey Abrams' struggles with medical issues may net them new fans... -
YouTube Style Guru Q&A: Jarmaine Santiago
All The RageMove over, Pioneer Woman. There are some new Internet superstars in town. While millions of women around the country are reading tales of the Pioneer Woman's sexy rural life, their daughters are tuning into YouTube, where a new generation of...... -
Taking it 'literally' has its rewards for NK junior
Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, Wash.The pause between a question and Justin Seevers' answer is noticeable. It might even be a teaching moment. Maybe everyone should edit themselves in their minds before they speak. The North Kitsap High School junior has become adept at public speaking,...Tags: Social Sciences, Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, University of Washington
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment:
Justice Elena Kagan to speak at opening of new building at Univ. of Baltimore School of Law BALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan is scheduled to speak at a reception for the opening of a new building at the University of...Tags: Court Preliminary, Human Interest, Elena Kagan, Local Elections, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Md. man with Tourette syndrome kicked off JetBlue flight for repeating 'bomb'
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A Maryland man with Tourette syndrome was barred from a JetBlue flight after repeatedly saying "bomb" during check-in. Nineteen-year-old Michael Doyle of Rockville had been scheduled to fly Thursday from Reagan National...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, JetBlue Airways, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Behavioral Conditions
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OPINION: $307M to run state legislature is a steal for taxpayers
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThey're worth every penny. It astounds me to again hear people complaining about state lawmakers, particularly when it's been more than three months since a current or former General Assembly member was jailed for crimes committed in office. That's an...Tags: Human Interest, Personal Service, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Crime, Law and Justice
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Will Obama's brain initiative unlock the mysteries of the Republican mind?
President Barack Obama wants to invest an initial $110 billion in a study of the human brain that could have benefits as great as those achieved by the Human Genome Project. Maybe the first study should be done on the one-track minds of tea party...
Tags: David Horsey, Alzheimer's Disease, Same-Sex Marriage, Medical Research, George W. Bush
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