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May 16 2009, Sara Karol

Nowadays, more and more people are opting for a medical tattoo as an alternative for the medical alert IDs. Youngsters being diagnosed with medical conditions like diabetes are using tattoos as a medium to identify themselves. These medical...

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Pediatrician Natalie Hodge makes a house call on 7-year-old Elizabeth Cupini, Feb. 5, 2009, in Clayton, Mo. Over the last decade, the house call has become in vogue again but today, the doctor arrives with the little black bag in one hand, a laptop bag...