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  1. Health & Medicine

    Twice bitten

    Repeat episodes of Lyme disease are more likely caused by a second tick bite rather than by a return of the original illness.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    Ulcer bug may prevent asthma

    Children whose stomachs carry the bacterium Helicobacter pylori are at lower risk for asthma than children who don't have the bug.

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  3. Humans

    Math clubs get national sponsor

    A math group is offering all U.S. middle schools free materials to set up clubs aimed at making math fun.

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  4. Stored blood loses some of its punch

    Loss of nitric oxide from donated blood that's been stored for as little as 3 hours could impair its ability to flow through a recipient's blood vessels.