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Experiment finds bacteria, mold on and in Keurig machines

Most Americans still don’t use sunscreen

Sun Safety

FDA nearing decision on trans fat ban

South Jersey 'superheroes' raise awareness, funds for boy's bone disorder

AJ's Avengers

No gym membership? No excuse

Nothing to sneeze at: allergies take toll on sufferers and economy

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Mom detects son's eye cancer with cellphone photos

Bucks County hospital gives free wigs to cancer patients

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Wharton MBA grad leading fight against rare disease - his own

Glucose, fructose-laden drinks whet appetite differently

Ebola found hiding in doctor's eye

Majority of parents think their overweight children are the 'right weight'

New labels address medications' impact on moms-to-be

Report: Philly is third-worst place in U.S. for asthma sufferers

Grow at your own risk: Microbiologist says some beards comparable to toilets

The practice of eating the placenta post-baby

Panera announces list of ingredients to be banned by end of 2016

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Technology at your fingertips - or underneath them

Project Underskin

Calories Comparison: CrossFit vs. Avg. Gym Workout

Dog spreads plague to four Colorado residents

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Jefferson med students learn to treat the often untreated: themselves

Report: New Jersey ranks fifth in hospital safety

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A healthy gut may help prevent Parkinson's and ALS

New treatment options for women with hair loss

Raising a gender nonconforming child

Common solvents may impact hormones, scientists warn

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Study examines the body's response to Bikram yoga

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Facial scans uncover future health issues and predict life expectancy

Study: Sleep issues may be linked to long-term health implications

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Drexel autism report focuses on transition into young adulthood

Study finds marathon runners forget race pain

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First infant MRI study finds babies feel pain 'like adults'

CIO Sad Baby

Spider venom seen as potential non-addictive painkiller

Spider

Sun safety: Wearable band will tell you when it's time to reapply sunblock

Sun Exposure Technology

Teens are increasingly undergoing cosmetic surgery

Study: Fast food just as effective for recovery as sports supplements

Tylenol may dull positive emotions

Tylenol's main ingredient may dull positive emotions

Utah teenager has rare water allergy

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Man tears tendon after playing too much Candy Crush

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Lena Dunham talks mental health with 'workout selfie'

Lena Dunham

Talking to teens about risky behaviors

Natural treatments for spring allergies

Billboard condemning bacon rises near Ironpigs' park

Bacon

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