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Getting a job, especially these days, is usually a good thing. But for one Arizona family – the extra income…
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Ireland’s government on Thursday pledged to clarify its abortion laws after a woman, who was denied a termination, died from…
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Health-related problems in your home aren’t always easy to spot (unless, alas, you have critters). Consult this guide to uncovering…
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Babies with the genes of three parents could be born within three years, British scientists have announced. Neurologists at Newcastle…
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Surgeon, officials review Ohio kidney transplant thrown in trash
Health officials and a consulting surgeon are reviewing a living-donor kidney transplant program that’s been temporarily suspended by a northwest…
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Twenty firefighters in the Midwest became infected with a gastrointestinal parasite after responding to a fire in a barn where…
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