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Workers sickened by new virus

Health - Sat, 05/18/2013 - 7:45am
Two health care workers in Saudi Arabia were sickened while treating patients with a dangerous new virus, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
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Trust your memory? Maybe you shouldn't

Health - Sat, 05/18/2013 - 7:40am
You probably feel pretty attached to your memories -- they're yours after all. But one conversation with Elizabeth Loftus may shake your confidence about everything you think you remember.
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Cloning stem cells: What does it mean?

Health - Sat, 05/18/2013 - 7:34am
Earlier this week we saw a breakthrough in this field: A group of researchers published in the journal Cell proof that they had created embryonic stem cells through cloning.
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Her vision: Better, clearer sight

Health - Fri, 05/17/2013 - 12:31pm
Dr. Marguerite McDonald has spent years studying ways to help people see better.
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'Lose weight or die' prompts 130-lb loss

Health - Fri, 05/17/2013 - 12:08pm
After his gastric bypass surgery, Dale Benzine's life changed drastically. It wasn't easy, he says, but it was definitely worth it.
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Fighting for gene monopoly

Health - Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:20am
Angelina Jolie's news of a preventative double mastectomy brings a company, and a test into the limelight.
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Triathlete conquers first time in the ocean

Health - Fri, 05/17/2013 - 11:10am
Being outside of her comfort zone has helped Rae Timme conquer her fears and self-doubt as she trains for her first triathlon.
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5 things to know about dangerous, SARS-like virus

Health - Fri, 05/17/2013 - 10:07am
A new virus in the same family as SARS -- found for the first time in humans in recent months -- has infected 40 people, most of them in the Middle East.
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Yuck! What's in your pool water

Health - Fri, 05/17/2013 - 8:48am
Chlorine is supposed to take care of most of the microbes floating around in pools, but human waste, it seems, is stubbornly resistant to being sanitized.
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Wed, 12/31/1969 - 8:00pm
The Kane High School boys track and field team came away with the District IX Class AA Championship...
The Kane girls’ track and field team finished second in Friday’s District IX AA Championship meet...
Kane’s Paul R Miller stadium will host some of the top track and field athletes in Pennsylvania...

 

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