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Ask the You Docs: Look for early signs your child may have dyslexia
Q: I think my 4-year-old son might have dyslexia; my dad had it. How can I be sure, and what should I do if he does?
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Scientist: Evolution debate will soon be history
Richard Leakey predicts skepticism over evolution will soon be history.
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Astronauts enter world's 1st private supply ship
Space station astronauts floated into the Dragon on Saturday, a day after its heralded arrival as the world's first commercial supply ship.
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Is China poor? Key question at climate talks
Another round of U.N. climate talks closed without resolving how to share the burden of curbing man-made global warming, mainly because countries don't agree on who is rich and who is poor.
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P&G to add latches to make detergent packs safer
The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating the brightly colored detergent packets, a company spokesman said Friday.
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THE YOU DOCS
The You Docs Tip of the Day: Maybe sucralose is not that splendid
Is the made-from-sugar sugar substitute sucralose as naturally good as Heidi Montag’s ... you name it: front? back? nose? left arm?
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New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia
Australia and South Africa will share hosting of a giant radio telescope made up of thousands of separate dishes and intended to help scientists figure out the make-up of the universe, the international consortium overseeing the project announced Friday.
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Dragon makes history with space station docking
The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
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Countries aim to cut quarter of premature deaths
The World Health Organization says its members are poised to agree to a target of cutting a quarter of premature deaths from chronic diseases by 2025.
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German doctors apologize for Nazi-era crimes
Germany's medical association has adopted a declaration apologizing for sadistic experiments and other actions of doctors under the Nazis.
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THE YOU DOCS
The You Docs Tip of the Day: Shingles vaccine news is nothing but good
What do Amy Grant, Golda Meir and Richard Nixon have in common? They’ve all had shingles: nerve inflammation caused by the awakened chicken-pox virus. (Once you’ve had chickenpox, the virus lurks dormant in your body.) Shingles starts with a burning or tingling sensation, then a rash...


