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Alzheimer's devastates family & finances
A Jupiter family claims the combination of Alzheimer's disease, and the money-hungry legal system, is tearing their family apart.
Commissioner pushes for legal medical pot use
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State shares latest Acreage cancer findings
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Laser treats toenail fungus
Erin Brockovich meeting with Acreage residents
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Foods that melt the flab
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5th swine flu-related death in St. Lucie Co.
A 53-year-old man, who had underlying health conditions, has become the 5th person in St. Lucie County to die of complications due to swine flu.
School throws out 5,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine
Martin County holding H1N1 clinic
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There are more than five million people in the United States who have bone cancer.
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Young and arthritic
Arthiritis in young people is growing
Saving teen girls
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New pap test no more effective than traditional test
Diet trick: Sugar free gum
Bleach bath for exzema
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Critical Condition: Health Care Legislation
CRITICAL CONDITION: How reform could affect your FSA
The Democratic plan could place a cap on your pre-tax contribution.
Ohio State Medical Association Against House Bill
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CRITICAL CONDITION: AARP, American Cancer Society endorses House bill
CRITICAL CONDITION: AARP ready to endorse Democratic House bill
Insurance Claims Settled At The Doctor's Office
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CRITICAL CONDITION: What's in the GOP bill?
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Are these the worst drinks in America?
A study by Johns Hopkins points to liquid calories as bigger diet busters than food calories.
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New technology for people living with Stroke, MS, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury or Foot Drop
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Robots help unravel autism
Who gets an autopsy when they die?
Lanap Laser Procedure
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Eye surgery without stitches
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Komen: Race for the Cure
Virtually scarless breast reconstruction
There have been tremendous strides made in breast reconstruction in recent years. In today's focus for the cure we meet an area doctor who has pioneered the use of one stage, virtually scarless breast reconstruction.
Lumpectomy versus mastectomy
Improving breast shape after reconstruction
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The effects of hormone replacement therapy
Grants for Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Chemotherapy and bone loss
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Coach gives birth then texts team to victory
Office shooting attack claims life of WPB man
Man dies after shooting himself at gun range
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Orlando high-rise shooting over, suspect caught
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