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  • Healthier men want more sex for more years - Healthier men, no matter their age, are going to have better sex more frequently and desire it more often than healthier women.
  • Minorities' higher Alzheimer's risk - Francisca Terrazas and other Latinas are about 1.5 times more likely than Anglos to develop Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, a new report says. Read how her family copes.
  • Haitian couple await baby's return - In the chaos following January's earthquake, a baby was separated from her parents and brought to Miami. Now a couple await a DNA test to prove the baby is theirs.
  • Eat, pray sleep: Survey uncovers our habits - Your racial and ethnic background can shape many aspects of your life: the type of food you eat, where you live, and your political views.
  • Women drinkers less likely to gain - Some women avoid drinking calorie-filled cocktails, wine, and beer because they're worried about packing on the pounds. Now, a new study suggests that women who are moderate drinkers actually tend to gain less weight over time than teetotalers.
  • 'You just don't look disabled' - People come up to Aimee Mullins all the time and say, "you know, I have to tell you, you just don't look disabled."
  • Supreme Court takes vaccine appeal - Parents who say that a range of preventive vaccines given their young children can cause serious health problems will have their appeal heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • 'Speed-dating' doctors woo patients - A pioneering Texas program invites prospective patients to casually meet and size up a lot of doctors in a short amount of time.
  • Dems: No health bill sked promises - Despite a call from the White House for health care legislation to pass this month, key Democrats are avoiding any promises about how soon the next steps may come.
  • Thought urged on prostate screening - Most men 50 and older should seriously consider the potential risks of treatment before deciding whether to be screened for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Wednesday in revised guidelines.