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Hylophobia -- fear of forests (for which there is no treement)

Best Medicine

With great reflexes comes great response ability.

Observation

"The great secret of doctors, known only to their wives, but still hidden from the public, is that most things get better by themselves; most things, in fact, are better in the morning." -- American physician and essayist Lewis Thomas (1913-1993)

Medical History

 

This week in 1944, American obstetrician and gynecologist John Charles Rock (1890-1984), with Miriam F. Menkin, fertilized the first human egg in a test tube. After hundreds of efforts, they had produced a fertilized, two-cell human egg. The embryo was not returned to the womb.

Rock is perhaps better known as creating, with biologist Gregory Pincus, the first effective oral contraceptive, which debuted as "the Pill" in 1960.

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Fourteen diseases you can get from your pets.

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