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Surgery a Twin Triumph
Melissa and Kevin Buckles embrace after seeing their daughters Jade and Erin for the first time since the girls were separated. (Carol Guzy -- The Post)
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The Lean Plate Club
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Polio Eradication Faces Setback in Africa
16-year effort to eliminate polio threatens to unravel with Tuesday's report that Sudan now harbors the disease after having been free of it for three years.

Study Shows Cigarettes Cut 10 Years Off Life
50-year British survey of smoking doctors details long-term risks, shows effects "much larger than had previously been suspected."

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Cause of Meningitis Stumps Va. Officials: Teen Died; 2 Other People Hospitalized (Post, June 22, 2004)

Purely Cosmetic?: A New Report Gives Risk Ratings to Thousands of Personal Care Products. It Reveals How Little Is Known About Them -- but Not Whether There's Really Much to Fear (Post, June 22, 2004)

A Pain in the Grass: Stinging Encounters Open a Door On Suburbia's Sinister Side (Post, June 22, 2004)

Woman with Human Form of Mad Cow Disease Dies (Reuters, June 21, 2004; 11:31 PM)

You Know You Crave It (Post, June 22, 2004)

An Army of Volunteers (Post, June 22, 2004)


Surgery a Twin Triumph
Conjoined girls gain independence, and doctors celebrate the achievement.
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Summer Fitness
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In a time-pressed world, it's tough to combine two of life's pleasures: exercise and time with our honeys.
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Find courses, get pointers and look at some of the area's most scenic courses.
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Dirty bombs, anthrax and smallpox: An informative guide for you and your family.

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Purely Cosmetic?: A New Report Gives Risk Ratings to Thousands of Personal Care Products. It Reveals How Little Is Known About Them -- but Not Whether There's Really Much to Fear (Post, June 22, 2004)

A Pain in the Grass: Stinging Encounters Open a Door On Suburbia's Sinister Side (Post, June 22, 2004)

An Army of Volunteers (Post, June 22, 2004)

You Know You Crave It (Post, June 22, 2004)

A Wheelchair for Eva: A Weekly Check on Health Care Costs and Coverage (Post, June 22, 2004)

A Weekly Shot of News and Notes (Post, June 22, 2004)

Quitting Time (Post, June 22, 2004)

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Spinal Art (Post, June 22, 2004)

Sweating the Details on Hydration (Post, June 22, 2004)

Got Milk Drugs? (Post, June 22, 2004)

Lipo's Only Skin-Deep (Post, June 22, 2004)

Health Web site Reviewed By Rita Zeidner (Post, June 22, 2004)

Bee Not (Too) Afraid (Post, June 22, 2004)

QUICK STUDY : A weekly digest of new research on major health topics (Post, June 22, 2004)

CALENDAR (Post, June 22, 2004)

A Different Kind of Club Med (Post, June 22, 2004)



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