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Use Your 'ABCDE' to Spot Deadly Skin Cancer

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New Clues to Why Older Women are More Vulnerable to Breast Cancer - See more at: http://newscenter.lbl.gov/2014/06/05/breast-cancer/#sthash.JHvfM2El.dpuf

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These fluorescent images of human mammary epithelial cells show the effects of aging. In the left image,...

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UN officials urge greater commitment, investment, innovation to end HIV/AIDS epidemic

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Testing and treating adolescents is becoming a critical part of Lesotho’s campaign to fight the third highest...

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Too-Clean Homes May Encourage Child Allergies, Asthma: Study

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Liberia’s immunization programme gets a 15-generator boost from UNICEF and GAVI

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Knee Replacement Surgeries Rising With Obesity Rates

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Could Fitter Kids Be Smarter Kids, Too?

http://healthfinder.gov/News/Article/688494/could-fitter-kids-be-...

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Striking, cutting-edge scientific images now on display at Washington Dulles International Airport

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A close-up of the cerebellum.

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Pampers and UNICEF unveil ground-breaking achievements in the fight against maternal and newborn tetanus

UNICEF and Pampers celebrated their ground-breaking partnership to eliminate maternal and newborn tetanus, a deadly but entirely preventable disease that claims the lives of 58,000 newborns every year.

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Making artificial vision look more natural

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Chichilnisky and colleagues used an electrode array to record activity from retinal ganglion cells (yellow and blue) and feed...

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