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1 in 5 Americans Takes A Psychiatric Drug
A recent study reported that 1 in 5 American adults takes at least one psychiatric drug to treat depression and/or anxiety, a 22 percent increase since 2001. Do you get what this means? This means tha…
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How to Change the Culture of Bullying
When I was in the ninth grade in the 1960s, a gang of four girls I didn’t know cornered me in a stairwell after a late band practice with an iron ball and chain and threatened to beat me up. Why? …
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Diabetes by the Numbers
A major international study looking at worldwide diabetes data since 1980 has discovered that the number of adults with the disease reached 347 million in 2008, more than double the number in 1980. Th…
27 commentsFrances Moore Lappe on Eco-Foods
Over the years, I have met any number of people who bristle at the notion of basing our food choices on anything other than taste. It will diminish enjoyment, they believe. For me, though, it's bee…
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