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Sharing everything life has to throw at them: Extraordinary story of conjoined twins charted in new reality show . . . just don't ask about boyfriends - They were never expected to survive beyond a few days

Sharing everything life has to throw at them: Extraordinary story of conjoined twins charted in new reality show . . . just don't ask about boyfriends - They were never expected to survive beyond a few days. But conjoined twins Abigail and Brittany...

Drunk Fruit Flies! Lots of Animals Self-Medicate

Drunk Fruit Flies! Lots of Animals Self-Medicate - The use of medicine can no longer be considered a solely human trait, if it ever was. An ever-growing list of animals use various chemicals to self-medicate and to treat peers and offspring, usually...

Statins tied to lowered liver cancer risk with hepatitis C

Statins tied to lowered liver cancer risk with hepatitis C - People infected with chronic hepatitis C are less likely to develop liver cancer if they are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, new research from Taiwan suggests. The report doesn't prove...

Statins often prescribed without good evidence

Statins often prescribed without good evidence - Many doctors prescribe statins to people who have little chance of benefiting from the cholesterol-lowering drugs, a new study suggests. In a survey of 202 primary care doctors and cardiologists, more...

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Dietary Fat: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly - There was a time, not long ago, when all dietary fat was bad for our health. It was not truly bad, of course, but we talked ourselves into believing it was. How we responded behaviorally to that belief never...

Celebrity Couples that Have a Kid-Free Marriage

Celebrity Couples that Have a Kid-Free Marriage - Parenthood, that is, bringing a child into this world with your own DNA, is a miracle. Sure, it's an extraordinary undertaking and a definite blessing, but it can also be one giant pain in the butt....

Whitney Houston's body 'burnt by scalding hot bath and riddled with scars and bruises'

Whitney Houston's body 'burnt by scalding hot bath and riddled with scars and bruises' - The autopsy on Whitney Houston's body revealed that large parts of the late singer's skin was burnt off from the scalding hot bath in which she was found. The...