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Reconstruction of skeletons from Ethiopia suggests ancient humans may have been born with larger brains than previously thought. read more »
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Carrying extra fat around your middle increases your risk of early death, even if your overall weight is normal, say researchers. read more »
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Thomas Beatie, the US "pregnant man" who gave birth to a daughter in June, is expecting his second child. read more »
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German doctors say a patient appears to have been cured of HIV by a bone marrow transplant from an HIV resistant donor. read more »
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(American Association for Cancer Research) Pilot study results suggest that difluoromethylornithine can modulate biomarkers of cell proliferation in patients with Barrett's esophagus and mucosal dysplasia. read more »
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Vermont's largest city, Burlington, is tops among U.S. metropolitan areas by having the largest proportion of people — 92 percent — who say they are in good or great health. read more »
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A Web site created by a father who sought hope amid the tragedy of shaken baby syndrome urges families to post the medical records of children who have suffered brain damage: "If we have tens of thousands of families, it becomes medically relevant."

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AP - Li Xiaokai died of kidney failure on the old wooden bed in the family farmhouse, just before dawn on a drizzly Sept. 10.

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Almost two in five people who drink to excess lie to their doctor about how much alcohol they really consume, says a survey. read more »
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