Eat Slowly to Lost Weight-Study Suggests
At regular checkups over six years, clinicians measured their weight and waist circumference and tested their blood, urine and liver function. The limitations of the study are that eating speed and other behaviours of the people were self-reporte... More..
Second W House aide resigns over domestic abuse claims
According to The Post's Philip Rucker and Josh Dawsey, Kelly told staff Friday to say that he had chose to fire Porter within 40 minutes of learning that allegations Porter abused two ex-wives were credible. Th...More..
DNA analysis of Cheddar Man reveals early Brits had darker skin
The 10,000-year-old human remains dubbed the " Cheddar Man " - named after the area in southwest England they were found - revealed a wealth of information this week, most notably that he likely had dark skin a...More..
Meet Lucas! He's the First Gerber Baby With Down Syndrome
As the grand prize victor, Lucas and his family will receive $50,000, which his parents say will be set aside for his education, Fox 5 reports . Over the past 90 years, the company has received "countless" pho...More..
Flu season worst in past 17 seasons, 122 confirmed deaths in Arkansas
The Spokane Regional Health District has recorded 430 flu-related hospitalizations for the 2017-2018 season, higher than any past year since the district started recording the statistics in 2009. "The best pr...More..
Netherlands Hires Ronald Koeman as New National Team Manager
BC-SOC-Netherlands-Koeman, 103URGENTDutch FA appoints Ronald Koeman as new Netherlands coachEds: APNewsNow. The KNVB confirmed on Tuesday that the former Everton manager has succeeded Dick Advocate an...More..
Recorded As Worst Flu Season Ever In a Decade
Kinsa Inc., which makes "smart thermometer" apps that track fever spikes in real time, last week reported that Kansas had become the nation's flu epicenter, with 6.6 percent of the population displaying flu-l...More..
New cell phone and health studies don't eliminate uncertainty
They failed to prove a strong link between radiation and any health problems except one: tumors surrounding nerves in the hearts of male rats. The rats received radiation over their entire bodies for nine hours...More..
Interactive tool 'boosts knowledge of breast cancer treatment options'
For example, some cancer treatments , such as HER-2 targeted therapies, can weaken heart muscle, a condition known as heart failure . However, they are more likely to be killed by heart disease, even if the...More..
Spice Girls announce plans to work together again
The various Spices were recently spotted at Geri Horner's house, and in an interview with the BBC, Melanie Chisholm - aka Sporty Spice - said the women had been talking about "opportunities and ideas" but...More..
Watch the 2018 Six Nations rugby online for free
SCOTLAND headed to Cardiff as dark horses for the Six Nations title but Wales ended the day with that honour after dishing out a 34-7 hammering at Principality Stadium. "They're two different teams and Wa...More..
Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter
Phil's forecast prediction of six more weeks of winter did not pan out when he saw his shadow , meaning six more weeks of winter. What does that mean? But the origins of predicting the arrival of spring da...More..
Railways and infrastructure get record allocation in Budget 2018
This was displayed by the finance ministry's slashing of the Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) by Rs 15,000 crore last month following a review. Goyal also said, "Today's budget is not a precursor to 2019 general...More..
New Blood Test Detects Toxic Proteins Linked to Alzheimer's
Having a simple, low-priced blood test could make it easier for pharmaceutical companies to find enough people at risk of developing Alzheimer's to test potential new drugs to fight the disease, said Katsuhiko...More..
Transgender soldier invited by Joe Kennedy to Trump's State of the Union
He'll be delivering the Democratic response and bringing Staff Sgt. Patricia King , a trans service member, as his guest. For those less politically inclined, porn star Stormy Daniels , who allegedly had a ...More..
ARSA: Myanmar playing politics with worldwide community regarding Rohingya repatriation
However, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi refused to discuss the issue, saying it was outside the scope of the advisory board's mandate. It is Contempt of Court. The intense global criticism of the government's handling ...More..
Number of rough sleepers increases by 15% in a year
The worst-hit authority was Westminster, where 217 people were found to be living outside of a home, although the number had dropped by 17% from 260. Chief Executive of Crisis Jon Sparkes said , "It is truly...More..
WWE's Vince McMahon plans to start new pro football league again
An advisory board comprised of experts in an array of fields, including football, media, technology and medicine will be built to help guide league management. McMahon told ESPN players will be required to sta...More..
US flu season worsens, has "a lot more steam" than expected
Previously, there had been 36 confirmed flu cases in Livingston County as of early January, with 34 of those cases occurring in December, according to the health department. The grim result is particularly ti...More..
A Sushi Lover Pulled a 5-Foot Tapeworm Out of His Body
Dr. Kenny Banh recounted the gruesome story as a guest on a recent episode of " This Won't Hurt A Bit ", a medical podcast that dissects odd or unusual health cases with experts. And researchers say that this...More..
Your Hot Yoga Class Might Not Be as Beneficial as You Think
Bikram yoga-a form of "hot yoga" in which poses are practiced in a room heated to upwards of 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius)-has cardiovascular benefits, but no more than yoga practiced at room-temp...More..
YouTube is Cracking Down On "Tide Pod Challenge" Videos
The people behind the Vape Tricks Instagram posted a video of a guy playing tricks with vape smoke . Consumer Reports says the pods are potentially toxic as they often contain ethanol, hydrogen perox...More..
State Dept. of Health: Flu Deaths Statewide 50 as of Jan
That's almost double the number of flu fatalities than the previous week. "Why exactly it is changing faster than the other ones I don't know". The agency says the South and the West are getting hit the harde...More..
Citrix: The Net Neutrality Decision and Implications for Citrix Customers
NY attorney general Eric Schneiderman, who is leading the suit, said Tuesday that the end of the net neutrality rules would hurt consumers and businesses. That puts them just two votes shy of being able to st...More..
New Boko Haram Video Purports To Show Chibok Girls
They ( Boko Haram ) abducted some of our people mostly men. At least three of the group were seen carrying babies. We are the ones you are crying about for us to come back. Fifty-nine of them managed to escape ...More..
Flu patients leave Texas hospitals strapped
Day said. The CDC expects the 2017-2018 flu epidemic is shaping up to be the most deadly since 2009-2010 swine flu epidemic that killed 284,000 people worldwide and 657 Californians. Flu season lasts from O...More..
Coli risk for romaine lettuce returns to low
Illnesses started on dates from November 15 through December 12, 2017. The CDC did whole genome sequencing on the bacteria that caused the outbreak and found they were genetically similar to those implicate...More..
Longbow Research Gives GoPro (GPRO) Lower Rating; Lear (LEA) Sentiment Is 0.92
The camera maker also confirmed the report of job cuts we heard about last week , but there could be even bigger changes in store for GoPro than just another round of restructuring. We're now hearing that th...More..
Brokenshire resigns as Northern Ireland Secretary
The assembly has not met since last March, with Brokenshire involved in trying to broker peace between the two sides to avert a return of direct rule from Westminster over Northern Ireland . Mr Murdoch's recen...More..
Red Cross urgently needs blood donations
More than 150 blood drives were forced to cancel because of it, causing over 5,500 blood and platelet donations to go uncollected. CLEVELAND- The American Red Cross is facing a winter blood shortage an...More..
Brees, Saints advance by shutting down Panthers late
But under pressure brought by defensive end Cameron Jordan, Newton was flagged for intentional grounding, leaving Carolina with a third-and-25. After an incompletion in the end zone, Vonn Bell sacked Newton wit...More..
Bus strike hits 50 lakh commuters
After the flash strike by the government transport employees began late on Thursday, a majority of commuters from the Fort City gave the buses a miss on Friday. CITU leader A Soundarrajan said he felt the court...More..
Numbers have been drawn for Mega Millions jackpot of $450M
Mega Millions would be the fourth largest jackpot in that game's history at $450 million if someone matches all six numbers on Friday night. "We're looking forward to Saturday's $570 million Powerball jackpot"....More..
Oakland Raiders fire Jack Del Rio, clearing way for Jon Gruden's return
Get the best sports content from the web and social in the new B/R app . Gruden spent four seasons as coach in Oakland from 1998-2001. The Raiders are being cautious about the timing of hiring Gruden, as the...More..
Trump reportedly fires entire HIV/AIDS council without warning
Six members had resigned in June , protesting the Trump administration's lack of action regarding the disease. One source with knowledge of PACHA said many council members were terminated even though additi...More..
United Blood Services donations drop as temperatures plummet
Canadian Blood Services will open its clinic at Eau Claire Market on New Year's Day, allowing the refugees to give blood and help with what is often a slow time for blood donations over the Christmas holidays. ...More..
CDC: Flu 'widespread' in Pennsylvania
Some people claim to get slightly sick after getting the shot, other vaccine veterans say the shot hurts worse than the average immunisation ritual, and yet there are others who think getting vaccinated and tak...More..
Study says more pregnant women using marijuana
Teens and young adults reported a particularly high use of marijuana compared to women over 24. "From 2002 to 2014, the prevalence of self-reported, past-month marijuana use among USA adult pregnant women incre...More..
Jadhav's meeting with family not the last, clarifies Pakistan
This information was shared by Pakistan Foreign Ministry to Geo Tv. Jadhav alias Hussein Mubarak Patel, was arrested on March 3, 2016, in a "counter-intelligence operation" from Mashkel area of Balochistan ...More..
With tax cuts, USA companies planning worker bonuses
USA corporations stand to save big with the permanent tax cut instituted by the GOP-backed tax bill. The Dallas-based carrier will also pay a $1,000 bonus to more than 200,000 USA -based employees who are uni...More..
A look at Eric Schmidt's 17 years with Google and Alphabet
Google announced Schmidt is planning on stepping down as executive chairman, and will continue with the company in a technical advisory role. This also does not seem to be a surprise development, with Eri...More..
Where will the meeting between Jadhav & his family take place…???
The Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan will also be allowed to accompany Jadhav's family during the meeting. I suggest they should not be taken seriously, " External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kuma...More..
Guest column: Fund CHIP before New Year
The program is aimed at children from families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid, the health insurance program. Congress has yet to renew federal funding for the program, which is called hawk-i in...More..
Flu Cases on Rise In State, County
The adult flu vaccine is available at the Dallas County immunization clinic located at 2377 N. Stemmons Fwy and the children's vaccine is available at all Dallas County Health and Human Services immunization cl...More..
Parents urged to give two and three-year-olds flu vaccine
This year's vaccine is proving to be rather ineffective against one particular influenza strain, but experts say that anyone getting the flu after immunization is bound to have a less severe illness. "We still ...More..
Influenza now "prevalent" in New York State, state health commissioner says
The agency says there have been over 1,800 confirmed cases of influenza in 54 counties and all boroughs of New York City . And you still have time to get your flu shots . The regional classification is on...More..
Jessica Jones returns for second season in March
It began with Daredevil , but continued a few months later with the launch of Jessica Jones . The first trailer for season two of Marvel's Jessica Jones has finally arrived, and boy, it looks like we're i...More..
Early flu season could leave more North Dakotans sick
Michelle Krinsky said she did not feel comfortable getting the vaccine because its ingredients and effectiveness concerned her. "Getting the flu is an bad experience". Doctors typically look south to get an...More..
Duterte restores police role in deadly Philippines drug war
Aside from the PNP, other agencies that will support PDEA are the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Bureau of Customs (BOC), and the Philippine Postal Office (Phil...More..
Florida State Seminoles Hire Willie Taggart as Head Coach
Before joining OR this season, Taggart spent four years at USF and three years at Western Kentucky. But he has pretty deep ties to the state of Florida, as a Bradenton native with family still living in Florida...More..