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Man With 10 Brain Tumors Gets Cancer Treatment Paid By Good Samaritan

The family of a British man with 10 brain tumours say their prayers have been answered after a generous stranger agreed to pay for...
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South Korean Pastor Accepts Unwanted Babies in Drop Box

In a country that prizes physical perfection, Korean Pastor Lee Jong-rak, his eyes opened after caring for his own disabled son, has been taking...
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Solar Uniforms Will Power up Gadgets for Future Soldiers

Future camouflage uniforms for soldiers will draw energy from the sun providing continuous power for a radio, GPS and weapons, but at half the...
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Severe Cerebral Palsy in Premature Babies Drops 93%

Better care during pregnancy and birth is the main reason behind a staggering 93 percent plunge in rates of severe cerebral palsy in premature...
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Passserby Hero Catches Baby Dropped from Burning Building

A woman trapped inside a burning apartment trusted a stranger with her child's life Saturday morning when she dropped the infant from a second-story...
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Medical Miracle as Adopted Son Gets to Repay Mom With a Kidney

Facing 7 or 8 years on the organ donor waiting list, an ailing Massachusetts mom, having exhausted all possibilities for kidney matches with blood...
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Helping Veterans Trade Their Swords for Plows

Since his three tours in Iraq, a decorated Marine Corps infantry sergeant turned organic farmer has developed a six-week course in avocado agriculture for...
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Success Against Malaria in Africa Could End Deaths by 2015

A new report finds malaria control programs have saved hundreds of thousands of lives during the past decade. The World Health Organization, which has...
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Obama Honors 13 Citizens for Their Good Deeds

This week, President Barack Obama awarded the 2010 Citizens Medal to 13 outstanding Americans  who have "performed exemplary deeds of service for their country...
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Free Medical Clinic for Uninsured People Draws Thousands

A massive free health clinic for uninsured people in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning attracted nearly two thousand people, from infants to the elderly,...
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Last Lakota WWII Code Talker Dies at 86: Tribute

During World War II, General Paul Mueller, commander of the U.S. Army's 81st Infantry, recruited a handful of soldiers from native Sioux tribes for...
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Unplugging From Your Medicine Cabinet: Respecting the Body’s Intelligence

It may be time to go on a special type of vacation: a drug vacation.* A drug vacation is a time in which you...
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Adopted Russian Orphan Raises $60,000 to Build Playground Back Home

Alex Griffith, 16, was adopted as a baby from a Krasnoyarsk, Russia, hospital. Now, he's raised more than $60,000 to design and build a...
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Maternal Deaths Decline Sharply Across The Globe

For the first time in decades, researchers are reporting a significant drop worldwide in the number of women dying each year from pregnancy and...
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Gay Guardsman Back With Unit as Military Ponders Repeal

Last week, amid news that senior military officials supported ending the policy of Don't Ask Don't Tell, a National Guardsman was contacted by...
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Turning a Bad News Diagnosis Into Good

Even though the cancer has spread throughout Noah’s body, and he is on methadone and twice-a-day steroids to lower the pain, his courage and...

The Healing Power of Your Smile

"People want to know if smiling can help them overcome hardship in these tough economic times," says Elan Sun Star, author of the...
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Risks to Premature Babies Cut Dramatically With Omega-3 Fats

Nourishing premature babies with high does of omega-3 fatty acids significantly decreases the risk of developmental disorders, according to Australian researchers. ...
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Medical Breakthroughs Give New Hope Across the Board

Major medical advancements in research this century are transforming diseases and common health problems bringing hope to millions. From alzheimers to glaucoma, MS to...

Stereo Glasses May Help Doctors Perform Beating Heart Surgery

Stereo glasses, commonly used in video games, can be used for complex heart surgery on infants and adults when the heart is still...