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US Presbyterians Urge Medicinal Use of Marijuana

The Presbyterian Church (USA) has become the seventh major religious organization in the United States to support the use of medical marijuana, an issue expected to come before the US House of Representatives during the week.

Pioneering Surgery Lets 3 Brothers Smile for First Time, Now They're Giving Back

The three Lori brothers were born with a rare condition called facial paralysis, which meant they couldn't close their mouths, show facial expressions or even smile. After dozens of doctors told them there was no hope for their sons, the family found Dr. Ronald Zuker, the pediatric plastic surgeon who pioneered a muscle transplant surgery. And that's just the first of the good news in this story.

Autistic Adults Prove Valuable as Software Testers

It turns out that people with Asperger's Syndrom make great software debuggers. A Chicago based non-profit company now trains highly-functioning autistic people to be software testers used by large clients like Oracle and Microsoft. They've proven to be so good in fact that companies are now recruiting them to meet demand.

Top 6 Yoga Poses for Back Pain (Part 2)

After years of eating poorly and never exercising, my body was an 80-year-old version of itself. With debilitating back problems, I started reading up on solutions and found yoga. With just a few moves, you can bring your legs, hips and spine into proper alignment, and release tension.