Parents underestimate teenage car carnage

Parents underestimate teenage car carnage, warns study - Most parents are clueless about the chances of their teenage children coming to grief when they are driving or being driven by friends.Even though 74 per cent of accidental teenage deaths occur on the roads, parents believe that their children are at greater risk from factors that in reality present less of a danger.  When 18,500 members were polled by the AA, 31 per cent of parents considered that drugs posed the greatest risk to...

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Drug-resistant 'superbug' strain of typhoid spreads worldwide

Drug-resistant 'superbug' strain of typhoid spreads worldwide - An antibiotic-resistant "superbug" strain of typhoid fever has spread globally, driven by a single family of the bacteria, called H58, according to the findings of a large international study. The research, involving some 74 scientists in almost two dozen countries, is one of the most comprehensive sets of genetic data on a human infectious agent and paints a worrying scene of an "ever-increasing public health threat", they said. Typhoid...

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Should We All Be In 'Monogamish' Relationships?

Should We All Be In 'Monogamish' Relationships? - Chris Messina invented the hashtag. He also believes it is time to re-invent contemporary sexuality, which is why he practices something he refers to as “non-monogamy.” "As a child of divorce and an aspiring designer-entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, I was suspicious of marriage," the early Twitter employee writes on CNN. “Out here, we’re data-positive and solution-oriented and if your product (i.e. marriage) is failing for 50% of your...

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Woman Born Genetically Male Gives Birth to Twins - She was born without ovaries, fallopian tubes or a uterus

Woman Born Genetically Male Gives Birth to Twins - She was born without ovaries, fallopian tubes or a uterus - At just 19 years old, Hayley Haynes from London, England, was told she wouldn't be able to have children. After passing puberty without ever getting a period, she checked with doctors, who gave her shocking news. Even though Hayley never felt different, she didn't have ovaries, fallopian tubes or a uterus.  Specialists also informed Hayley that she was born with XY chromosomes,...

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Understanding Zoloft Depression Better

Understanding Zoloft Depression Better - Always feeling under the weather? Always not in the mood to be around others and have a good time? If you’re suffering from prolonged sadness for quite some time now, you should face these bouts of depression and get yourself diagnosed by a psychiatrist, they’re doctors who can actually help you out with your problem. Also, with the introduction of Zoloft depression, the number one, most-prescribed medicine for depression treatment, the problems concerning...

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