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Public-school fourth-grader Arylu Paniagua, 9, receives an immunization shot
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Blocking the shots

Health |  Many homeschoolers are taking unnecessary risks by withholding common vaccines from their children

Miracle surgery
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Miracle surgery

Medicine |  Success and sadness proceed from dramatic decision to separate conjoined twins, abandoned by their parents, at a 122-year-old mission hospital in India's…

Unhealthy decision?
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Unhealthy decision?

Health |  A task force recommendation against screening for prostate cancer may make sense, or it may be an ominous sign of medicine's future under Obamacare

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License to kill

Medicine |  Oregon case may signal the next wave in assisted suicide

Middle sex
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Middle sex

Medicine |  School board gives out pills but won't give in on reporting sex crimes

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Deadly substitute

Medicine |  Abortionists use lethal injections as an end run on partial-birth abortion ban

Disaster medicine
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Disaster medicine

Medicine |  Medical establishment circles its wagons around New Orleans physician who administered lethal drugs

Deadly drugs
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Deadly drugs

Medicine |  Babies' deaths raise debate about fertility treatments

Honeymoon's over
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Honeymoon's over

Medicine |  Scare over groom's TB is just the beginning for fellow travelers

Flying low
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Flying low

Medicine |  Eighteen months after bird flu hysteria, preparedness meansures garner little attention

Parental guidance
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Parental guidance

Medicine |  States and drug companies back down on vaccine mandates

Mind control
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Mind control

Medicine |  Researchers say belief and behavior cause changes to the brain

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