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Twins Born Two Months Apart

Twins Born Two Months Apart

The unique story of their birth, and their lives since, is surprising their parents and their doctors.

Study: Most Babies Should Take Vitamin D Supplement For Infants

Study: Most Babies Should Take Vitamin D Supplement For Infants

Vitamin D strengthens bone and the immune system and also appears to prevent type 1 diabetes, heart disease and cancer.

Down Syndrome Patients Could Unlock Mysteries Of Aging

Down Syndrome Patients Could Unlock Mysteries Of Aging

By studying adults with Down syndrome, researchers hope to find new ways to combat diseases of aging in the larger population as well.

House Passes Health Care Reform Bill

House Passes Health Care Reform Bill

Widely viewed as dead two months ago, the Senate-passed bill cleared the House on a 219-212 vote.

How To Identify Tuberculosis Symptoms

How To Identify Tuberculosis Symptoms

The Center for Disease Control says tuberculosis (TB) is spread through the air when a person with TB of the lungs coughs or sneezes.

WHO: Not Sure If Drug-Resistant TB Is Worsening

WHO: Not Sure If Drug-Resistant TB Is Worsening

The World Health Organization says it doesn't have enough information to know if it is winning the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis.

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