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Adapting to a new culture seems to give people an inventive edge FRIDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) -- Students living abroad may get more out of the experience than a chance to visit cool museums and try new foods. New research suggests that living abroad sparks creativity. Students ...Trouble Sleeping? Try These Tips
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Company Launches 1,000-Patient Lung Cancer Diversity Study CHICAGO, June 01, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Statistics show lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in African-Americans, with 21,550 new cases expected to be diagnosed and 16,700 deaths expected this year.(i) Equally devasta...Dry Mouth Linked to Prescription and Over the Counter Drugs
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