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To many women, this felt long overdue but it’s part of a new effort to make women’s gynecologic procedures less painful. To ...

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Mexico's $30 billion Tren Maya railway was built to unite the country and honor ancient Maya sites. Now that it’s up and running, the true cost of progress is finally becoming clear.