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Bend to select a book from the lowest shelf, then rise quickly. Chances are, you'll feel a little lightheaded for a few…

We've been hearing a lot about smallpox lately, as a possible bioterror attack. But Mother Nature has her own brand of…

Eating is controlled by many factors, including appetite, food availability, family, peer, and cultural practices, and…

Mary Mallon lived in New York about 100 years ago, and worked as a cook. It seemed that every family she worked for…

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