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<description><![CDATA[A few duds under the tree? Return them for cash and go to dinner. Psychologists say people report feeling happier when they spend their money on experiences rather than objects. Study author Ryan Howell, from San Francisco State University, explains the results and speculates on whether the findings extend to gift-giving. Originally broadcast Feb. 13, 2009.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[At the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union this week, high-definition footage of a deep ocean volcano spewing lava into the water wowed attendees. Science News reporter Sid Perkins reports on that and other meeting news, including earthquake tracking on Twitter.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Ice cream headaches &mdash; Comprehensive overview covers causes of this common type of headache. 
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<description><![CDATA[Is the information gained from CT scans worth a small potential increase in cancer risk?
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<description><![CDATA[Blood sugar testing is an essential part of diabetes care. Consider the basics. 
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<description><![CDATA[Bone spurs &mdash; Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of projections along edges of bones. 
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<description><![CDATA[Chinese-style asparagus &mdash; one of many healthy recipes from Mayo Clinic. 
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<description><![CDATA[Chocolate pudding pies &mdash; one of many healthy recipes from Mayo Clinic. 
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<description><![CDATA[Cinnamon French toast &mdash; one of many healthy recipes from Mayo Clinic. 
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<description><![CDATA[Claudication &mdash; Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of this painful circulatory condition. 
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<description><![CDATA[Diabetes care is a lifelong responsibility. Consider 10 strategies to prevent diabetes complications. 
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<description><![CDATA[Febrile seizures &mdash; Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes of these frightening but generally harmless seizures.
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<description><![CDATA[Grass-fed beef may have heart-health benefits that conventional beef doesn't. Find out more. 
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<description><![CDATA[How to administer first aid for a chemical splash in the eye.
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<description><![CDATA[How to recognize and administer first aid for minor to serious burns.
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<description><![CDATA[Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma &mdash; Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, complications, treatment of this lymphatic system cancer. 
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Additional topics at  Diabetes and  Heart disease
More disease-related research information at  Consumer information

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<description><![CDATA[Children of mothers who took antacid drugs during pregnancy had a 1.5 times higher incidence of asthma when compared to children who were not exposed to the drugs in utero.

Additional topics at  Asthma and  Pregnancy
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