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The new anxiety of going back to school

The new anxiety of going back to school

The new anxiety of going back to school

Bullying can and does happen anywhere and everywhere, not just in class, but on social media.

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Is the blue light in smartphones and tablets harmful?

There are a lot of mixed messages on the Internet about whether selfies can cause skin cancer.

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Young Minds Matter to hold annual event to help battle youth mental illness

The number of young people taking their own lives is growing.

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Doctor fears conditions are ripe for measles outbreak in Texas this school year

New numbers from the Texas State Health Department indicate that we have up to 57,000 kids whose parents have opted out of vaccines for school.

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Bringing awareness to youth mental health issues

A group called Young Minds Matter aims to bring hope to young adults considering making the choice to end their life. Eyewitness News reporter Jeremy Baker explains.

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More blood pressure, heart failure medications added to FDA recall

A probable carcinogen called N- nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) was found in the drugs.

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Houston mom warns of Zika virus effects

While a Zika diagnosis for pregnant women does not guarantee birth defects, doctors want the public to know Zika is still very much a concern.

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FDA clears marketing for app used to prevent pregnancy

The app's makers claim that it's 93% effective.

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'I couldn’t feel anything': Arizona teens survive lightning strike

One of the boys remains in a medically induced coma awaiting tests.

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Jury orders Monsanto to pay $289 million to cancer patient in Roundup lawsuit

The school groundskeeper applied the Roundup weed killer up to 30 times per year as part of his job responsibilities. His doctors say its unlikely he'll live past 2020.

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436 people sickened in outbreak linked to McDonald's salads

The CDC also reported 20 hospitalizations linked to the outbreak.

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The first human trials of this experimental, cancer-killing drug could change everything

One day in 2002, an Ohio genetics researcher looked into a microscope and saw cancer cells dying while healthy cells weren't. This might be huge.

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