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The Year in Ideas: The 10th Anniversary Special

Online Treatment May Help Insomniacs

The Inner Beauty of a McNugget: A Cultural Scan

Transfer of Mother's Cells Molds Baby's Immunity

Grave Warnings of Disease, with the Adman's Flair

Prescriptions for Health, the Environmental Kind

Fighting Bedsores With a Team Approach

Eat, Drink and Be Healthy

Quick Fixes to Bring Back Damaged Voices

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Not a Game: Simulation to Lessen War Trauma

Research Identifies Brain Site for Fever

In Latest Robotics, New Hope for Stroke Patients

Too Young for This: Facing Cancer Under 40

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Historians Resurrect 'Cartoon Medicine' for a New Generation

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Solving Puzzles With Body Parts as the Pieces

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Breath Analysis No Longer Just for Drunken Drivers

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