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AFP - An Australian scientist who developed a vaccine for cervical cancer is set to outline a breakthrough which could pave the way for a skin cancer vaccine, reports said Sunday.

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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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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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Reconstruction of skeletons from Ethiopia suggests ancient humans may have been born with larger brains than previously thought. read more »
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Indians suffering from 'disease of affluence' read more »
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The Barretts have a daughter after years of despair read more »
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AP - An increasing number of countries worldwide are making spreading HIV a crime, according to a new report from the International Planned Parenthood Federation.

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AP - For the first time, an expensive vaccine aimed at preventing cervical cancer in women has proven successful at preventing a disease in men, according to a study released Thursday by the vaccine's maker. 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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