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The Alaska Department of Transportation and the Alaska Marine Highway System heard public input on the proposed ferry ...

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Some common misconceptions keep women from taking optimal care of their health. Here, doctors set the record straight.

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Cancer patients in the south suburbs have a new ally as they face the reality of what it takes to try to beat the disease, thanks to a resource center that treats the whole patient. The Northwestern ...