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Articles in February, 2006 issue of Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication

• Q Is cracking your knuckles bad?(Brief Article)
• Not buying it: advertisers are spending big bucks to learn all about you. Isn't it time you find out what they're up to?
  by Mehta, Julie
• The perils of Ecstasy: the highs aren't worth the lows.
  by de Seve, Karen
• Food for thought: can good foods keep your growing brain in tip-top shape?(YOUR ENERGY)
  by Weir, Kirsten
• Get your game on.(favourite high school sports of teenagers)(Brief Article)
• Another reason to quit.(teen smokers may develop heart disease and diabetes)(Brief Article)
• A friend in need: help a pal by using tact and offering a sympathetic ear.(YOUR RELATIONSHIPS)
  by Sparling, Polly
• Dear Current Health 2 Teacher.(brain studies)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
  by Matthews, Meredith
• ADHD nation: can't find your focus? You aren't alone.(attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)
  by Bernstein, Linda
• Under the radar.(effects of television advertisements)(Brief Article)
• Cavities, begone!(use of sealants for decayed tooth)(Brief Article)
• What's going on in your brain? Your control center is in version 2.0.(YOUR BODY)
  by Bernstein, Linda
• Hands free: should teen drivers have cell phone access?
• Know the ground rules of Internet safety.(Safety Zone)
• Skater grrrl.(achievements of skateboarder, Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins)(Brief Article)
• Q How should I treat a cold?(What's Up, Doc?)(Brief Article)
• Q Why are people's eyes different colors?(Brief Article)
• Spread the love.(Brief Article)
• Q What are brain tumors?(Brief Article)
• Random acts of kindness: our teen panel tries to do some good.(kindness)