By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service

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First blood to bank on

First blood to bank on

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Right cut for diabetes respite

Weight-loss surgery can be effective in treating the condition

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Spanking lowers children's IQ

Spanking lowers children's IQ

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Mutation marker for tumour

Mutation marker for tumour

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There is no medication for blinkers of machismo

There is no medication for blinkers of machismo

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Happiness ripens with age

Elderly people tend to enjoy the pleasures of life more than youngsters

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Talking of cancer risk

Talking of cancer risk

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Skin to block sun

Dermatologists want to protect skin from sunburn by helping it to mend itself

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Safe tests for mother and baby

Safe tests for mother and baby

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To sharpen the brain, first hone the body

To sharpen the brain, first hone the body, says neuroscientists

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