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Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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Labor
Labor: The journey of the baby and placenta (afterbirth) from the uterus to the vagina to the outside world. Synonymous with childbirth, confinement, delivery, parturition, and travail (the French word for work).