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70Should You Bank Your Newborn’s Cord Blood?
Should you collect and store your newborn's cord blood? If yes, should you store it in a private cord blood bank or donate it to a public cord blood bank? Uses for cord blood, and even a new breakthrough from scientists at UCLA using genetically engineered stem cells to fight HIV. Some pros and cons and things to think about when deciding whether or not to store your newborn's cord blood . . .
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632012 - Top 5 NCAA Basketball Recruits Choose Destination
The top 5 recruits for 2912 have signed. Who are they and where have they decided to play.
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95Claustrophobia and the MRI Machine
During the past 18 years, a friend of mine has undergone 15 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures.His biggest problem with these exams is his claustrophobia. This Hub describes the ways in which he's tried to cope with the claustrophobia; hopefully, these tips will be of some use to anyone who has to undergo an MRI procedure, especially for the first time.
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73Ten Crazy Announcer Calls From Ten Different Sports
Announcers are a rare breed of people that are heard but not seen. They're like priests in a confessional booth. We assume that they are as genuine in their actions as they are in their words and tone. We would hope that if we saw a priest in their...
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74Los Angeles~A Distant Memory and Resonance Part I
In 1971, my family and I moved to Los Angeles from Tokyo, Japan. It was our first time to step outside our native country.
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54Zsa Zsa Gabor Fighting For Her Life
Zsa Zsa Gabor (age 94) a Hungarian-American actress (named Sári Gábor at birth in Budapest) is in the news, again.News of her death is false.She is best known for having many husbands, including hotel magnate Conrad Hilton and actor George Sanders.
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44Conrad Murray Trial
Dr. Conrad Murray is on trial in Los Angeles, California for involuntary manslaughter. The Dr. was Michael Jackson's personnel doctor at the time of his death June 25, 2009. The trial officially began on September 8th, 2011. Dr. Conrad Murray has...
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68Southwestern Street Art: A Style of Its Own
Street art is the most democratic of art movements, and the art of any city's streets reveals much about the culture, values and world view of that community, time and place. In January, 2011, UCLA's Fowler Museum brought together a panel of...
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64Patrick Cantlay - World no 1 Amateur Golfer
Patrick Cantlay is the world number 1 amateur golfer from the US who is currently setting the golf world alight with some impressive performances. However, as an amateur he cannot collect the large cash prizes that he would otherwise earn if he were a professional.
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