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FDA Considering Pricey Implant As Treatment For Opioid Addiction
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Health Departments Cut Programs While Awaiting Zika Funding
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Autism Can Be An Asset In The Workplace, Employers And Workers Find
Teenage boys and men are more likely to use urban parks, a study finds, probably because the facilities cater to their interests. Barry Winiker/Getty Images hide caption
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Treating Opioid Addiction With A Drug Raises Hope And Controversy
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Ron Nielsen, a retired airline pilot, tells his class of fearful fliers in Southern California that crying can be a useful emotional release. If that's what they need to do, he tells them, "let 'er rip!" Courtesy of Air Hollywood hide caption
Hollywood Jet Gives Fearful Fliers The Courage To Soar
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Who Should Be Worried About Zika And What Should They Do?
Supporters of insurance coverage for birth control rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court in March. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption
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New York Aims To Become The Next State To Toss The Tampon Tax
The Power Of Genes, And The Line Between Biology And Destiny