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  The Benefits of Giving

  by John Swartzberg, M.D.

  Altruism—concern for the welfare of others— is considered a bedrock virtue by nearly all religions and cultures. It might also be good for you.

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  Early Puberty: Social Injustice?

  by Keng Lam, MD

  Can belonging to certain ethnic groups be associated with early puberty? And if so, what does this mean for girls who go through puberty earlier than normal?

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  Regulating E-Cigarettes

  by Keng Lam, MD

  In April 2014, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally decided to start regulating e-cigarettes. Some are criticizing the proposed rules, largely for their possible effects on the marketplace.