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Okla. nurses save mom in labor
Four nurses stayed with a mother in labor while a tornado ripped the hospital walls off. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
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Binge eater loses 70 pounds
The letter Jacki Monaco wrote was fraught with emotion. "Dear food," it began. "You have been my dearest friend and my most painful enemy."
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It's amazing what the human heart can do
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Sometimes, you just have to lose control
On a training trip to Florida, Fit Nation member Tabitha McMahon realized that she feared giving up control.
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Mom dies, gives birth, then is revived -- and they're both fine
Three-month-old Elayna Nigrelli has redefined what it means to be a miracle baby. She was born while her mother was technically dead.
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Video game aims to help young cancer patients
In the battle against cancer, one video game is taking the deadly disease head-on. And some young patients are the winners.
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Pot: The next diabetes drug?
Toking up may help marijuana users to stay slim and lower their risk of developing diabetes, according to the latest study, which suggests that cannabis compounds may help in controlling blood sugar.
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Boost your capacity to cope
Self-affirmation may protect against the damaging effects of stress on creative problem-solving and performance under pressure.
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A tornado bearing down, a mom in labor
Tears flowed and hugs were traded on Thursday in an Oklahoma maternity ward as four nurses saw for the first time the baby whose birth they helped safeguard during a direct hit by Monday's tornado.
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Dining out with food allergies
For the millions of Americans with severe life-threatening food allergies, dining out can feel like a minefield.
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Stress may be causing your cravings
What do drug addicts, serial dieters and children from troubled homes have in common? More than you might think.
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2007: Face blindness
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Internet exec talks cancer gene
Jackie MacDougall, executive editor of TheRickilakeshow.com talks about her own decision to have a double mastectomy.
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Does Brad Pitt suffer from face blindness?
It seems that anytime Brad Pitt speaks, the world stops to listen, and his latest interview with Esquire has been no exception.
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Getting fit for summer
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Quick thinking saves Oklahoma patients
All of the patients at Moore Medical Center survived the city's devastating tornado, thanks to one emergency room physician's plan.
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A fate worse than death for scores of women
It's practically unheard of in the United States and most Western countries. But it's a terrible occurrence in a culture where a woman's status and dignity is decided by her ability to provide a husband with multiple children.
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Couple charged in death of infant who fell ill
Parents already on court notice to provide medical care for their children have been charged with third-degree murder in the death of their infant son, Philadelphia authorities announced Wednesday
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3-D printer helps save dying baby
Kaiba Gionfriddo suffered from a rare obstruction in his lungs called bronchial malacia and stopped breathing daily. He was three months old when doctors tried an experiment using a "body part" created on a 3-D printer.
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Staying safe in tornado aftermath
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