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$100 Billion Spent Fighting Cancer

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Girl's Brain Disconnected To Stop Disease

March 17, 2010: A girl from The Woodlands is thriving after her parents make a difficult medical decision to disconnect half her brain. Ryan Korsgard reports.

Conroe Family Goes To China For Sight

A mother in Conroe plans to travel about 8,000 miles with her 4-year-old daughter for a special treatment that she hopes will yield sight, KPRC Local 2 reports. More

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UTMB Joins Texas Medical Center

Even though it's about 50 miles away, the University of Texas Medical Branch is now a part of the Texas Medical Center, KPRC Local 2 reports. More

Doctor Creates Nutritional Boot Camp

A Houston cardiologist is getting national attention for a nutritional boot camp designed to prevent and reverse the signs of heart disease, hypertension, obesity and diabetes. More

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Autism, Vaccine Research Retracted

Feb. 2, 2010: Research that sparked more than a decade of debate over a connection between autism and a common vaccine is now being retracted. Courtney Zavala reports.

Prescription-Drug Heists On The Rise In US

The $75 million heist at a pharmaceutical warehouse in Connecticut this week was just the most audacious example of a growing phenomenon: Thieves are stealing large quantities of prescription drugs for resale on the black market. More
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Some researchers are questioning why gay men and lesbians are excluded from participating in certain medical studies. More

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Kraft To Cut Salt In Its North American Foods

Kraft Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will cut the salt in its products that are sold in North America by an average of 10 percent over the next two years to appeal to health-conscious consumers. More
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An American infertility clinic is offering free human eggs to one British participant for attending an informational seminar Wednesday in London. More

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