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Home care agencies often wrongly deny Medicare help to the chronically ill

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Lifelong Eagles fan Jake Tapper: 'Just a fact' that Patriots are cheaters

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Hospital honchos hone new message in wake of opioid epidemic: expect pain

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Yetis, skijoring and kidnapping: A weird winter festival in the U.S.

Map: Every state's biggest worry shows jobs weigh heavily in Pennsylvania

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Penn study: Improvements in U.S. mortality rate offset by obesity

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Charles Barkley gets iPhone, does not get Siri at all

For elder health, trips to the ER are often a tipping point

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Poll: Soccer nearly cracks America's top three favorite spectator sports

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How to sing the 'Star Spangled Banner' effectively in public: A guide

An opioid remedy that works: treat pain and addiction at the same time

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The long goodbye: Coping with sadness and grief before a loved one dies

Penn study: Sleep may explain link between fish consumption, intelligence

Severe complications for women during childbirth are skyrocketing — and could often be prevented

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Extreme videogaming will soon be labeled a mental illness

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Ugly Christmas sweaters flood social media with holiday cheer

Lawsuit: Comcast enrolled customers in programs without their consent

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The events of 2017: A definitive month-by-month ranking

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