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Adoption tax credit that brings big refunds for families in danger of going away
jscherder@ky3.comWILLOW SPRINGS, Mo -- An adoption tax credit that brought big refunds to many families last year is once again helping families this year. However, it could soon go away if Congress doesn't take action. That could mean a loss of thousands of dollars to...Tags: In Vitro Fertilization, Credit and Debt, Taxation, Family, Tax Credits
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FOX Focus: Fertility Treatments
FOX 17 NewsA lot of women choose to hold off on having kids for a number of reasons. Sometimes, they make the decision, only to find out that when they're ready, it's too late. Modern women want it all: great jobs, spouses, and eventually beautiful bundles of joy....Tags: In Vitro Fertilization, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Mom With 2 Uteruses Has Twins, One Baby From Each
KTLA NewsCLEARWATER, Fla. (KTLA) -- A Florida woman did what many doctors thought was impossible when she conceived a boy and a girl at the same time -- in separate uteruses. Twins Nathan and Natalie Barbosa were born two minutes apart at Morton Plant Hospital in...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Twins, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Medical Procedures and Tests
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The power of light
It doesn’t look like much -- Janet Althen places what looks like a small flashlight with an inverted colored bulb on certain points of the body, holding it there for about 30 seconds -- but for Althen’s patients, as well as a growing number of...Tags: Germany, Medical Specialization, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Arthritis, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Obesity & Infertility: Weight Loss Surgery Helps Aid Pregnancy
CW33 NewsCicelyann Perkins is a shadow of her former self--just a few short years ago she was much heavier--those were the days before her weight loss surgery in 2007. "Going in I think I was 246," Cicelyann said with a laugh. "I try not to remember that--as of...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Medical Research, Weight Loss, Migraine, Weight
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Opening the books on holiday gifts for readers
In these tough economic times, books offer a great return on a gift-giver's investment. Relatively inexpensive, they provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient — if you make the right choice. Never fear: the Book Bag is here to help. Lovers of...Tags: Science, Brown University, Jim Carter, Applied Physics, Arts and Culture
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Vaccines against Leptospira hardjo-bovis USDA-approved
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved Titanium 5 L5 and Master Guard 10 vaccines as an aid in preventing disease caused by Leptospira borgpetersenii hardjo-bovis in beef and dairy cattle. Leptospira, which often infect...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Chemical Industry
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Firms warned over sale of weight-loss hormone
"Homeopathic" weight-loss products containing human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) are illegal and mislead consumers, federal agencies said Tuesday after issuing warning letters to seven companies that market the popular pellets, powders and sprays.
In a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Food and Drug Administration, Obesity, Weight, Julie Deardorff
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Health & Safety
Family GuideAllergy Allergicare Relief Centers Boca Raton www.allergicare.com 877-976-3393 Allergy-free Shop 8803 SW 132 St., Miami www.allergyfreeshop.com 305-254-2828 Florida Center for Allergy and Asthma Care Locations from Miami to Palm Beach www.florida-...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Consumers, University of Miami, American Academy of Pediatrics, Boca Raton Regional Hospital
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6,000 women a day hit menopause
American babies are most likely to be born in August and on Tuesdays, least likely in November and on Sundays. A female is born with 1 million eggs, but only about 300 of the hardiest make it to the final gate, ovulation. About 6,000 women reach menopause...Tags: Gonorrhea , Pregnancy and Childbirth, Menopause, Urinary Tract Infection, Cancer
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Don't lose your holiday pounds this way
HealthThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Food & Drug Administration recently stepped up efforts to prevent businesses from selling weight loss products with a hormone made in human placentas. The products are labled "homeopathic," according to a news...
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