The state of Nevada receives the first funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for youth suicide prevention and early intervention programs.

The $400,000 grant is a key component of the state's initiative for the Columbia University TeenScreen Program, a voluntary youth mental health and suicide-risk screening program

A comparison of five schizophrenia drugs finds most newer treatments fare no better than an older generic drug, despite higher costs, according to a study released Monday.

The only exception is Eli Lilly and Co.'s Zyprexa, which may be better than the other medicines. Apart from being the most expensive drug, the study found Zyprexa users experienced dramatic weight gain and developed a higher risk of diabetes

More than half of American teens ages 15 to 19 have engaged in oral sex, increasing to nearly 70% for those who are 18 and 19, according to the largest federal study of the nation's sexual practices.

Findings now suggest a shift in sexual practices, in which females are using oral and lesbian sex "as a safer alternative than [vaginal] sex with men

More than half of American teens ages 15 to 19 have engaged in oral sex, increasing to nearly 70% for those who are 18 and 19, according to the largest federal study of the nation's sexual practices.

Findings now suggest a shift in sexual practices, in which females are using oral and lesbian sex "as a safer alternative than [vaginal] sex with men

Hector Duarte Jr. - All Headline News Staff Reporter

Researchers at the National Center for Scientific Research in Montpellier, France and the European Hospital Georges Pompidou in Paris, transplanted mouse cells into nine sheep that had suffered heart attacks