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Stem Cell Breakthrough Grows New Arteries

A stem cell breakthrough grows new arteries. Scientists studied veins left over from surgery, extracted stem cells from the veins, and discovered material vital for restoring hope for patients suffering from heart disease. Scientists then simulated the growth of new arteries and may have discovered...

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How Do I Choose the Best Migraine Home Remedy?

People who suffer from migraines respond to treatments differently, but one thing is for sure: having a migraine attack is not fun. If you suffer from migraine and you are looking for ways to deal with it aside from prescription medicine, you might want to try out some home remedies. There is...

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Tax Breaks for Breastfeeding

Women are now able to receive tax breaks for breast feeding supplies as part of an Obama administration initiative to encourage breast feeding, especially among the nation's poor. In addition to the tax breaks, which encourage the use of breast pumps and other lactation related devices that help...

10 Parents Wrongfully Convicted of Killing Their Children

10 Parents Wrongfully Convicted of Killing Their Children

There is nothing that seems more unnatural than a parent killing their own child. While, sadly, this occurrence is far from uncommon, the emotive reaction we have to the death of a child has led to the imprisonment and even execution of parents who had nothing to do with their child’s death. In...

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The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

The MeditationsBy Marcus Aurelius Written 167 A.C.E.Translated by George Long Book One From my grandfather Verus I learned good morals and the government of my temper. From the reputation and remembrance of my father, modesty and a manly character. From my mother, piety and beneficence, and...

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Who Is Arlie Petters?

Arlie Petters is a Belizean-American and the founder of the Petters Institute in Belize. The purpose of the Petters Institute is to develop young talent in math and science and contribute to national development in Belize. Arlie Peters is also the Benjamin Powell Professor and Professor of...

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How to Prepare for a Career in Radiology

1) To become a radiologist, prepare while in high school by taking chemistry, physics, communications, and computer courses. Volunteering or paid employment within a health care facility, nursing home, or hospital may assist in future college program acceptance. 2) An undergraduate degree in...

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What Is a Charcoal Biscuit?

A charcoal biscuit is literally a biscuit that has a base of willow charcoal or activated carbon. It is made just like any other biscuit - with flour, eggs, and butter - but charcoal biscuits are meant for medicinal purposes. The thought of eating charcoal may not be attractive to most, but the...

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New York Medical College Online

New York Medical College is a health science university founded in 1860 in New York City.

15 Child Miracles, Wonders and Prodigies

15 Child Miracles, Wonders and Prodigies

Extraordinary things happen to people the world over, but it's rare when they happen to children -- and end with a pleasant surprise. Many don't believe in luck these days, but there are people walking around today that are surely luckier than most. Some of them survived circumstances that should...