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Axiron, a gel that rolls on like deodorant, is one drug used by men struggling with symptoms of aging. It is one of a growing number of prescription gels, patches and injections aimed at boosting levels of the male hormone that begins to decline after about age 40. (Associated Press)
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Cathryn Sundback, director of the tissue engineering lab at Massachusetts General Hospital, holds a laboratory rat implanted with a human-scaled ear made from sheep cells at the lab in Boston on July 2, 2012. The same lab also has created ears from human cells and hopes to start implanting them in patients in about a year. With ears destined for patients — they would just be grown in a lab dish until they're ready to implant. (Associated Press)
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Sen. John McCain says he is disappointed that both presidential candidates are sidestepping world affairs and blasts President Obama for not aiding rebels in Syria and abandoning Iraq and Afghanistan. (Associated Press)
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Free Syrian Army soldiers help a severely wounded colleague after he was shot by a Syrian army sniper in the Izaa district of Aleppo, Syria, on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo)
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Musician Tim McGraw attends the "Stand Up to Cancer" event at the Shrine Auditorium on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, in Los Angeles. The initiative aimed to raise funds to accelerate innovative cancer research by bringing new therapies to patients quickly. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)
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Admiral John B. Nathman United States Navy, Retired, honors America's military veterans and promotes President Barack Obama policies for veterans at the Democratic National Convention in the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, September 6, 2012. (Barbara Salisbury/ The Washington Times)
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Democrats hold up Thank You signs as Admiral John B. Nathman United States Navy, Retired, honors America's military veterans and promotes President Barack Obama policies for veterans at the Democratic National Convention in the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, September 6, 2012. (Andrew Geraci/ The Washington Times)
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Like Christmas, over the years, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving have become less about the true meaning and more about the day off from work and all that encompasses, writes Rusty Humphries. (Andrew Geraci/The Washington Times)
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Democrats hold up Thank You signs as Admiral John B. Nathman United States Navy, Retired, honors America's military veterans and promotes President Barack Obama policies for veterans at the Democratic National Convention in the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, September 6, 2012. (Andrew Geraci/ The Washington Times)
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Admiral John B. Nathman United States Navy, Retired, honors America's military veterans and promotes President Barack Obama policies for veterans at the Democratic National Convention in the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, September 6, 2012. (Andrew Geraci/ The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks Sept. 6, 2012, with reporters after making a stop at the "New Hampshire Veterans and Military Families for Mitt" event in Concord, N.H. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of "The Dr. Oz Show," sits down to go through the exam of Gladys Nealy of Washington, D.C., during a 15-minute clinic open to the public with the help of Howard University medical students at the school's campus on Sept. 5, 2012. The clinic was held to get a basic idea of people's general risk for heart disease and diabetes. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
