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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Pledges $10 Billion to Fund Vaccines in Developing Countries
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a pledge of $10 billion to fund vaccines for children in developing countries. Read More
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Survivor Discovered 15 Days After Haiti Earthquake
15 days after the earthquake in Haiti killed thousands, a teenage girl was discovered alive in rubble. Read More
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Autistic Boy Wylie Malek Is Elephant Whisperer
Though 10-year-old Wylie Malek has difficulty relating to people, he's formed a strong bond with elephants - and even gotten a job out of it. Read More
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7 Free and Super-Cheap Ways to Have Fun with Your Family
From Divine Caroline, here are some wonderful ideas that can help you save money, get back to the basics, and relax with your kids. Read More
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Doctors Claude and Yolene Surena Treat Earthquake Victims in Their Home in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Haitian doctor couple Claude and Yolene Surena have turned their own home into a makeshift clinic, treating more than 300 patients. Read More
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In Michelangelo Phenomenon, Partners Can Improve Each Other Through Idealization
A new study of relationships says that creating an idealized vision of your loved one (aka "the Michelangelo phenomenon") can actually help your partner become the person you want him or her to be. Read More
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For Mothers, Social Lives Improve After Babies’ Birth
If you're concerned that parenthood is bound to kill your social life, a new study says you can cross that myth off your list. Read More
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Pets 2 Vets Helps Traumatized Soldiers Heal with Assistance from Rescue Dogs
A new nonprofit program, Pets 2 Vets, pairs military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder with rescued therapy dogs. Read More
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Where You Live Can Increase Your Happiness (with a Ranking of the Happiest States in America)
Can your location make you happy? According to a new study, it definitely seems to be the case. Read More
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Superglue-Inspired Treatment Can Save Babies’ Lives
An experimental new superglue-like substance can save the lives of infants with a rare disorder. Read More
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