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Dr. Jon LaPook hits the streets of New York City to talk to college students to discover the popularity of Adderall, a prescription drug used for those suffering from ADHD, but can also be taken as a ... more » Dr. Jon LaPook hits the streets of New York City to talk to college students to discover the popularity of Adderall, a prescription drug used for those suffering from ADHD, but can also be taken as a stimulant.« less

Dr. Jon LaPook of CBS News introduces the newest addition to CBSNews.com's health coverage. Dr. Jon LaPook of CBS News introduces the newest addition to CBSNews.com's health coverage.« less

A rare but deadly brain infection that occurs after swimming in warm fresh water has killed two children this month. Sandra Hughes talks to experts about this rare brain-eating amoeba. A rare but deadly brain infection that occurs after swimming in warm fresh water has killed two children this month. Sandra Hughes talks to experts about this rare brain-eating amoeba.« less

Dr. Jon LaPook of CBS News introduces the newest addition to CBSNews.com's health coverage. Dr. Jon LaPook of CBS News introduces the newest addition to CBSNews.com's health coverage.« less

Sports-related injuries can devastate athletic hopefuls, but physical therapist Matt Gibble tells Dr. Jennifer Ashton that doesn't have to be the case. Gibble helps train athletes return to the sports more » Sports-related injuries can devastate athletic hopefuls, but physical therapist Matt Gibble tells Dr. Jennifer Ashton that doesn't have to be the case. Gibble helps train athletes return to the sports they love.« less

Anti-depressants and steroids have been used for years to ease the side effects of breast cancer treatment, but doctors are now looking at the possibilities of acupuncture. Drew Levinson reports. Anti-depressants and steroids have been used for years to ease the side effects of breast cancer treatment, but doctors are now looking at the possibilities of acupuncture. Drew Levinson reports.« less

Has medical marijuana gotten a bad rap? Dr. Jon LaPook talks with Dr. Herbert Kleber and Dr. Mitch Earleywine on the pros and cons of using medical marijuana for your health. Has medical marijuana gotten a bad rap? Dr. Jon LaPook talks with Dr. Herbert Kleber and Dr. Mitch Earleywine on the pros and cons of using medical marijuana for your health.« less

British doctors have successfully separated twin girls who were born joined at the head. The sisters shared blood supply to their brains - giving surgeons a difficult challenge. CBS News correspondent more » British doctors have successfully separated twin girls who were born joined at the head. The sisters shared blood supply to their brains - giving surgeons a difficult challenge. CBS News correspondent Tina Kraus reports.« less

Suspended in air, yoga students in New York City are defying natural law to achieve a better body, mind and spirit. Suspended in air, yoga students in New York City are defying natural law to achieve a better body, mind and spirit.« less

Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center have revealed some surprising findings from a study on mice who had sleep apnea. KENS' Wendy Rigby reports. Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center have revealed some surprising findings from a study on mice who had sleep apnea. KENS' Wendy Rigby reports.« less