Body and Health News

New research says nearly 1.3 million Americans are living with a spinal-cord injury, five times more than previous estimates.
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Famed physicist Stephen Hawking will beat a chest infection, Cambridge University said Tuesday.
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Waste treatment centers that handle medicine factories don’t catch all traces of drugs, a federal study reports.
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A New York judge has given a woman permission to harvest her dead lover’s sperm so she can still have his baby.
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In his new book, the former chief of the Food and Drug Administration says some people really do have a harder time resisting bad foods.
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If you think the only good burgers come from cows, you might need to check out one restaurant chain.
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Advocates of the female condom are promoting a less costly, more user-friendly version that they hope will vastly expand its role in the global fight against AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.
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Rita Levi Montalcini, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, said Saturday that even though she is about to turn 100, her mind is sharper than it was she when she was 20.
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Public health officials in Ohio and elsewhere are turning to online social networking sites to help control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Waste treatment centers that handle medicine factories don’t catch all traces of drugs, a federal study reports.
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