Asia-Pacific nations greeting 2013 eagerly; Myanmar celebrating with 1st public countdown


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Family pleas for pregnant, ailing American woman missing in Afghanistan with Canadian husband


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If you're thinking about using energy drinks to stay up into the wee hours to welcome in the New Year, take care. The whopping caffeine dose and other additives in those drinks may harm you more than you think.


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Read more: Alcohol, Caffeine May Be Risky Mix

Kids aren't getting enough recess at school, the country's top pediatricians' group said in a policy statement issued Monday.


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Read more: Recess 'Crucial' for Kids, Pediatricians' Group Says

The New Year is almost here, and executives at some U.S. companies are glad 2012 is over. These are the firms that went off the rails, leading to large share-price losses. For this story, we looked at the nine biggest share-price losers among U.S.-based companies with market...


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New Year’s Eve is upon us and a bunch of good movies are in theaters. Why not use that as an excuse to whip up some great drinks? ABCNews.com asked Sother Teague, the bartender at New York’s cocktail bar Amor y Amargo, to come up...


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With hours to go before fiscal cliff is breached, markets relatively calm at year end


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Read more: World Stocks Fall Before 'Cliff' Hits

After the Times Square ball drops on New Year’s Eve and copious amounts of Champagne get  toasted and drunk, many might find themselves  forgetting more ”auld acquaintances” than they intended and waking up to  2013 with a vicious hangover. A hangover is essentially a build-up of acetaldehyde, a toxin in...


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Read more: Hangover Cures and Myths

Analysis The fiscal cliff is just the beginning. Regardless of whether Democrats and Republicans reach some kind of last-minute bargain to avoid the worst effects of tax hikes and spending cuts, the disaster that has been the fiscal cliff negotiations has broad implications for the...


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Read more: Analysis: Deal or No Deal, 'Cliff' Debate Will Linger Into 2013

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