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Girl in the Shadows: Dasani's Homeless Life

Girl in the Shadows: Dasani's Homeless Life
This bodes poorly for the future. Decades of research have shown the staggering societal costs of children in poverty. They grow up with less education and lower earning power. They are more likely to have drug addiction, psychological trauma and …
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Genetic testing: A mother's advice, a daughter's decision
On this day, we were discussing a New York Times column in which the actress Angelina Jolie announced that she had undergone a radical preemptive double mastectomy after finding out she had a gene mutation that put her at a higher risk for breast and …
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