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The history of vaccination

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Cinderella

From Gizmodo: Princesses, slaves, and explosives

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Eliminating avoidable blindness

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Cinderella

A short film from The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust:

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"He didn't make us feel outcast at all"

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Cinderella

We told the king we had HIV

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Names, faces, and the generation gap

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Cinderella

Dementia test tweaked for Gen X: Hirohito out, Oprah in

(Hirohito was the emperor of Japan during the Second World War.)

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Why did Mary Ingalls go blind?

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Cinderella

Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the autobiographical Little House on the Prairie children’s books, wrote that her sister Mary went blind due to scarlet fever, but a brain infection may have been to blame instead.

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A royal ailment

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Cinderella

King James medical mystery unraveled

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Child kept as king's pet

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Cinderella

"The condition that affected Peter the Wild Boy, a feral child… kept as a pet at the courts of George I and II, has been identified."

The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace by Lucy Worsley provides an amusing look at the colorful characters at Kensington Palace from 1714 to 1760, including Peter the Wild Boy.

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