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Pregnant woman dies, gives birth, comes back to life
When a pregnant teacher in Texas collapsed, her coworkers rushed to help. The woman technically died, gave birth and then…
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Researchers discover 2 new genetic mutations linked to childhood epilepsy
Using new genetic technology, scientists have made a breakthrough discovery in the field of childhood epilepsy research – identifying two…
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Swiss acupuncturist convicted of spreading HIV
A court in Switzerland has found a self-styled acupuncturist guilty of intentionally infecting 16 people with HIV, the virus that…
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A woman whose world has literally been turned upside down has baffled scientists studying her rare condition. Council worker Bojana…
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Venezuela to probe Chavez cancer poisoning accusation
Venezuela will set up a formal inquiry into claims that the late President Hugo Chavez’s cancer was the result of…
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Deadly blood type solves 60-year-old medical mystery
A blood type that can turn blood transfusions deadly has proven a perplexing mystery for 60 years. Now researchers have…
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Woman gives birth twice in 8 months
A 26-year-old UK woman has given birth twice in eight months – and the babies are not twins, The Daily…
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Smoking marijuana linked with higher risk of stroke in young adults, study finds
Many who support the legalization of marijuana often tout the drug’s benign side effects, asserting that long-term marijuana use has…
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