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Baby born with heart outside chest
A newborn baby boy with a heart protruding from his chest is set to undergo a complex surgery in New Delhi, doctors said Monday.
Archive for August, 2009
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Unraveling the mystery of Brazil’s ‘twin town’
For generations the residents of Sao Pedro, Brazil and neighboring Candido Godoi have known their isolated hamlet in southern Brazil was special.
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Aug
Brazil tops worldwide H1N1 deaths, officials say
Brazil has confirmed 557 deaths caused by H1N1 flu, the highest total in the world, the nation's Health Ministry says.
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Aug
Warning for healthy aspirin users
Healthy people who take aspirin to prevent heart attacks could be doing more harm than good, experts said.
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Aug
Diabetes hope
How a drug means insulin may no longer be needed
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Aug
Birth right
Gay couple greet 'brilliant' change in parental law
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Aug
WWII-era drug cancer hope
One of the earliest chemotherapy drugs appears to work against a genetic fault that triggers a form of bowel and other cancers.
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Aug
Prison food ‘beats NHS hospitals’
Patients in an NHS hospital are more likely to go hungry than people who are locked up in prison, researchers say.
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Aug
Many not applying for free drugs
Nearly two thirds of the cancer patients in England have not applied for free medicines, five months after the scheme started.
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Water mobility
Why a stroke didn't stop a 78-year-old from going diving
