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  • Resetting your body clock after a time change

    (HealthScout) November 1, 2009
    Despite "gaining" an extra hour, experts say the fall time change can still wreck havoc on your body clock.   Read Summary >
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    (Atlanta Journal Constitution) October 27, 2009
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    (Reuters) October 26, 2009
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  • Commercial genetic tests may not be worth it

    (HealthScout) October 21, 2009
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  • Reverse Shoulder Repair

    (Ivanhoe) November 2, 2009
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    Two million people visit the doctor every year because of pain from ankle arthritis or fractures. For some, ankle fusion was the only option to ease the pain, but it made the ankle stiff. A personalized ankle replacement could be the answer for those who want to put some spring back in their step.   Read More >
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