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Avoiding West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease

Health officials say summer is when you may most likely be vulnerable to West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease.

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    Angelina Jolie poses for a portrait

    In this Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011 file photo, actress Angelina Jolie poses for a portrait to promote her directorial debut of the film "In the Land of Blood and Honey" in New York. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri) 

    Angelina Jolie has double mastectomy

    Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.

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      Understanding the New Health Care Laws

      The nation's new health care law turns 6 months old on Sept. 23, 2010.  Take a …

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      AARP: Demystifying the Affordable...

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