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The Orlando Magic are in need of a turnaround after a struggling start to the season. Since beating the Miami Heat in their first game, the Magic have gone winless with games defined by poor defense ...

Epidurals are the most common form of pain relief during labor in the U.S., and they're very effective. The procedure involves placing a thin catheter in your lower back to deliver pain-blocking ...

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The longer the U.S. government shutdown, the trickier it will get for the Labor Department to publish key reports, even were it to get White House approval to do so. Goldman Sachs’ chief U.S.