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Five Tips to Unlock the Mystery of Our Dreams

Wavebreak Media/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — For centuries, great innovators have made their legacy by dreaming bigger. Google co-founder Larry Page said the idea for the now-most popular search engine in the world came to him while he was sleeping. “It was kind of Read More

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Your Body: Breastfeeding Your Baby

iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical ContributorBreastfeeding your baby is something encouraged around the world as a benefit to both your growing baby and you. But sometimes, that’s easier said than done. The benefits of breastfeeding Read More

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STDs On the Rise, Says CDC

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The number of annually reported cases of sexually transmitted disease is increasing, according to a new report, and some are increasing at an alarming rate. According to the report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Read More

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Special Ed Teacher Begins Each Class With Compliments

Chris Ulmer(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — In classrooms across the country, the school day almost always starts off with some kind of routine. Announcements, a run-through of the day’s calendar or maybe the Pledge of Allegiance. But in Chris Ulmer’s classroom, Read More

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Find Out What Happens When You Give Up Sleep For Days

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Ever wonder just what effect pulling an all-nighter can have on your body? After talking to a few experts, it turns out plenty. Sleep is a key part of any healthy lifestyle and on Tuesday, Dan Childs, head of the ABC News Medical Unit, Read More

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Iowa Mom Welcomes Rare Identical Triplets

liquidlibrary/Thinkstock(CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa) — An Iowa woman gave birth to identical triplets — a feat so rare that it happens in only one in a million births. Brooke Hogan welcomed three healthy sons on Nov. 3. All three babies were conceived Read More

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Man in Wheelchair Completes 44 Endurance Races

Courtesy The Kyle Pease Foundation(NEW YORK) — For Kyle Pease, living with spastic paraplegia cerebral palsy means he has been in a wheelchair his entire life. The 30-year-old Atlanta resident has also crossed the finish line of 44 endurance races, including two Read More