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Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Missy Franklin Is Raising Awareness About Genetic Diseases
Five-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Missy Franklin was at the top of her sport when a shoulder injury forced her to retire. After that, her father was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease that forced her family to come together to support him. Now Franklin is working with Otsuka Pharmaceutical to raise awareness of genetic diseases and ADPKD, the disease that affected her father.

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Author Marci Hopkins on Stopping the Cycle of Addiction
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CDC Expands Surveillance at Major Airports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it will expand its infectious disease surveillance programs at major airports around the country.

Your Weekend Weather Forecast for Friday, Nov. 3, 2023
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Astronaut Thomas Kenneth Mattingly, Who Helped Apollo 13 Crew Return, Dies at 87
Astronaut Thomas Kenneth Mattingly, who helped bring the crew of Apollo 13 back to earth after an explosion threatened their lunar mission, has died at 87.



