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Teenagers; young people between puberty and maturity

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UN Health Agency Spotlights Impact Of Hepatitis B

Published August 21, 2008, 3:48 pm, Scoop.co.nz

New York, Aug 21 2008 4:10PMThe United Nations health agency is launching a new information campaign to highlight the impact of the hepatitis B virus, which is currently found in about 2 billion people worldwide despite being largely preventable by vaccine for more than 25 years.

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EU food safety agency disputes products' health benefit claims

Published August 21, 2008, 11:24 am, TODAYonline

The EU food safety agency on Thursday disputed claims of health benefits by food manufacturers, notably that dairy products promote good teeth and healthy body weight in children.

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Smoking occurs in 75 percent of movie hits

Published August 21, 2008, 10:42 am, Moldova.org

Cigarette smoking is pervasive in movies, occurring in three-quarters or more of box-office hits, U.S. government and non-profit officials said.Identifiable cigarette brands appear in about one-third of movies, the 684-page National Cancer Institute report said. The report provides the most current and comprehensive analysis of more than 1,000 scientific studies on the role of the media in ...

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Smoking occurs in 75 percent of movie hits

Published August 21, 2008, 10:26 am, UPI

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Cigarette smoking is pervasive in movies, occurring in three-quarters or more of box-office hits, U.S. government and non-profit officials said.

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EU Food Safety Agency Queries Products' Health Benefit Claims

Published August 21, 2008, 10:18 am, Nasdaq

ROME (AFP)--The European Union food safety agency Thursday disputed claims of health benefits by food manufacturers, notably that dairy products promote good teeth and healthy body weight in children.

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Major Government Report Concludes That Tobacco Marketing and Smoking in Movies Promote Youth Smoking

Published August 21, 2008, 7:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! News

NCI Report Recommends Strategies to Win the War Against Nation's Leading Cause of Preventable Death

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Studies: Video games can aid students, surgeons

Published August 20, 2008, 6:08 am, Park Hills Daily Journal

BOSTON (AP) — Parents, don’t put away those video games just yet — today’s gamer may be tomorrow’s top surgeon.

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Seven of Ten

Published August 20, 2008, 6:06 am, The Thomaston Times

Being told that your child has cancer is one of the most devastating announcements a parent can experience. My family has never had to face such a situation, and I am eternally grateful. I have known couples, however, who have faced such bad news.

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Improve Treatment for Gender-Variant Individuals

Published August 20, 2008, 5:13 am, Psych Central

The American Psychological Association has urged psychologists to take a leading role in ending discrimination based on gender identity, calling upon the profession to provide “appropriate, nondiscriminatory treatment to all transgender and gender-variant individuals” and encouraging more research into all aspects of gender identity and expression. The action came at APA’s Annual Convention [...]

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Nigeria: Devt Projects - MacArthur Grants $68 Million

Published August 20, 2008, 4:35 am, AllAfrica.com

MacArthur Foundation, a US-based humanitarian outfit, has committed a whopping sum of $68 million in grants for various individual and national developmental projects within 17 years of its operation in Nigeria.

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