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A former sex columnist answers the most common masturbation questions and wonders why it's still taboo to talk about what we all do.
By Michael Castleman
May 23, 2001
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The FDA says ads for drugs to suppress HIV are making false promises, and could be contributing to an epidemic of unsafe sex.
By Daryl Lindsey
May 8, 2001
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A researcher offers evidence that religion is good for your health. Too bad so much of it is bunk.
By Ivan Oransky
April 26, 2001
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With strict safety measures and new menu options, McDonald's is acting fast to stem losses from disease in Europe, and bracing for a beef scare in the U.S.
By Daryl Lindsey
March 26, 2001
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The World Trade Organization steps into Africa's AIDS crisis, creating incentives for pharmaceutical companies to give some of their drugs away.
By Ben Barber
March 19, 2001
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His ideas on diet and ethical medicine could prolong Dick Cheney's life (and yours), stop animal torture and improve Ted Nugent's attitude. Why isn't this man surgeon general?
By Peter Brandt
March 12, 2001
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It's time for the vice president to resign.
By Arianna Huffington
March 8, 2001
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Ken Baker talks about how almost being a woman for more than 20 years is making him a better man now.
By David Tuller
March 7, 2001
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I felt happy rather than traumatized when I was told that my breasts were beginning to develop.
By Tracy Quan
February 20, 2001
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Some passengers looked up; others were oblivious. Me, I wondered how they were going to ship my corpse back East.
By Chris Colin
February 15, 2001
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Brazil's Health Ministry plans to distribute 20 million "little shirts" in preparation for this year's festivities in Rio.
By Jack Boulware
February 7, 2001
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October 31, 2000
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By Kim Gamel
October 9, 2000
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A man posing as a health official in Japan calls women and asks them to turn in their underwear for inspection.
By Jack Boulware
September 19, 2000
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If you're lonely -- and maybe even if you aren't -- just the act of speaking can elevate your blood pressure to dangerous levels, says psychologist James Lynch.
By Joel N. Shurkin
July 5, 2000
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In his new book on men's health, an endocrinologist encourages men to talk more about their penises and prostates.
By Mike Perry
June 6, 2000
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A fertility physician is arrested for monitoring patients' sexual activity.
By Jack Boulware
May 17, 2000
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Your local pharmacy may be the next place to treat heroin addicts.
By Harry Jaffe
March 14, 2000
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Genetic research that can save lives is often stymied by biotech companies' greedy patent claims.
By Arthur Allen
March 7, 2000
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An emergency room doctor selects the best and the brightest.
By J.B. Orenstein, M.D.
March 3, 2000
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Just because I turned 50 doesn't mean I want to retire.
By Christopher Scanlan
February 25, 2000
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A new study shows a three-fold increase in mind-altering drugs being given to preschoolers.
By Arthur Allen
February 23, 2000
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Smooching with a loved one may be good for your health.
By Jon Bowen
February 14, 2000
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No one has studied casual smokers, but their risk level might be lower than expected.
By David McGuire
February 7, 2000
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How do the French eat all that cheese and still lose weight? I had to find out.
By Valerie Frankel
February 3, 2000