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      When word spread that the suspected gunman in Thursday's shooting at Fort Hood was a Muslim, there were concerns that those practicing Muslims in our country could face backlash or even retaliation, KPRC Local 2 reports.

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      Sudden or patchy hair loss can either be stress-related or signal an underlying medical condition that requires treatment. Find out if you need to talk to your doctor.

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