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‘Nightmare bacteria,’ shrugging off antibiotics, on rise in U.S.

\”Nightmare bacteria\” that have become increasingly resistant to even the strongest antibiotics infected patients in 4 percent of U.S. hospitals in the first half of 2012 and in 18 percent of specialty hospitals, public health officials said on Tuesday.

Persian Tay-Sachs

In the story, a young prince in an old and distant kingdom is mesmerized with salt.

When prostate cancer scare hits close to home

When Rabbi John Rosove of Temple Israel of Hollywood was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009, he was devastated. Given a dire prognosis by his first doctor (who later turned out to have exaggerated the circumstances), he felt the weight of his own mortality for the first time.

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