CDC: Suicide rate among U.S. girls soars
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070906/ap_on_he_me/teen_suicides"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070906/capt.f7b8022b367f4056ab057b2cffa1b729.suicide_rates_gfx755.jpg?x=130&y=115&sig=kJ08OoQAIpwFzvHDG983Xw--" align="left" height="115" width="130" alt="Chart shows suicide rates in young Americans since 1990; two sizes; 1c x 5 3/4 inches; 46.5 mm x 146.1 mm; 2c x 3 1/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 79.4 mm" border="0" /></a>AP - The suicide rate among preteen and young teen girls spiked 76 percent, a disturbing sign that federal health officials say they can't fully explain.</p><br clear="all"/>

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