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Gypsy Rose Blanchard has been celebrating her first week of freedom after being released from prison last Thursday. Blanchard, 32, was released on parole after serving 8 years for the second-degree ...

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Author Andrea Dunlop knows firsthand how devastating Munchausen syndrome by proxy can be. Her now nine-year-old nephew—the son of her sister, who spent her own teenage years enduring multiple knee and ...