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Pregnancy - Women Rights - Health . wnhires (mb1) WN Photographer
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 NZ Herald 
Study links abortions, mental health problems
| Women who have an abortion have an increased risk of developing mental health problems, New Zealand researchers have found. | The long-term Christchurch study of more than 500 women found a link bet... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek)
Wide body frame, fat, obesity
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 The Australian 
Male hormone may be linked to obesity
| TESTOSTERONE, the hormone responsible for manliness, could also be key to helping overweight men shed the fat. Researchers in Sydney are embarking on a study to see whether testosterone replacement ... (photo: WN)
Obese Woman - Overweight - Fat - Obesity - Philippines  Houston Chronicle 
Depression leads to internal fat in 70-somethings
| CHICAGO - Older people who are depressed are much more likely to develop a dangerous type of internal body fat - the kind that can lead to diabetes and heart disease - than people who are not depres... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Depression   Fat   Health   Obesity   Photos  
Wii  The Examiner 
Holiday 2008: Top 5 Must-Have Nintendo Wii Games
Add a Comment by Quibian Salazar-Moreno, Video Game Examiner   The Nintendo Wii is the top selling video game console of this new generation, but gamers complain that quality games for the Wii ar... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
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Circumcision Scientific American
Fact or Fiction: Does circumcision help prevent HIV infection?

| A scanning electron micrograph of a budding HIV-1 virus | CDC / C. Goldsmith, P. Feorino, E. L. Palmer, W. R. McManus | The male foreskin—an unassuming flap of sk... (photo: GFDL / Chesdovi)
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Novosti
Russian weather official says global warming to continue
| ST. PETERSBURG, December 1 (RIA Novosti) - Global warming will continue at least until 2015, the head of the Russian hydrometeorological service said. | "On the wh... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Climate   Ecology   Environment   Nature   Photos  
Jupiter Weaver02 NASA The Daily Mail
The smile in the sky: Rare cosmic alignment sees Venus and Jupiter grin in the heavens

| British tourists enjoying a spot of winter sunshine down under were able to look up and see the heavens smiling back down on them last night. | A rare cosmic alignment ... (photo: Public Domain / New Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI))
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ActivMedia Pioneer 3-AT robot CNN
Robots that fetch: Device could help disabled at home

By Marsha Walton | CNN | Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- It took Norma Margeson a few minutes to learn to control the skinny metal robot. But instead of viewing it as a machine... (photo: Creative Commons / Jiuguang Wang)
Computer   Photos   Production   Science   Technology  
INDIA-HIV-PROTEST-RALLY Scientific American
T Cell Turnoff
| HIV is devastating because it attacks and destroys the body’s defense system against pathogens, leaving patients fatally exposed. So what would possess scientists... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
AIDS   Disease   Health   Photos   Research   Science  
What a pill (sl1) Scientific American
Can HIV Infection Be Prevented with a Once-Daily Pill?

| Masaru Goto/ World Bank via Flickr | JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA—Nearly four years after political pressure shut down two trials that would have tested whether a o... (photo: creative commons / )
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