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While your iPod may bring you hours of enjoyment it, could also cause health problems. Read our list of seven health problems for the modern age.
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Are we on the brink of an AIDS vaccine?
A research group in Atlanta has developed an AIDS vaccine that shows 96 percent effectiveness in non-human, pre-clinical trials. It's already in Phase I human trials and could be on the market within four years.
How to Prevent the Flu
While viruses such as the flu and the common cold are usually not life-threatening, they can put a damper on your plans and make you feel like hiding under the covers. See these valuable prevention tips.
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Liposuction is the most popular type of cosmetic surgery in America. Can we all just have our fat sucked out and say goodbye to diet and exercise?
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