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‘Fat but fit’ is not good for health, according to new study
December 23, 2015
‘Fat but fit’ is not good for health, according to new study
A new Swedish study has dismissed the idea that 'fat but fit' is ok, finding instead that obese men with…
Polluted nuclear weapons site to become tourist destination
December 22, 2015
Polluted nuclear weapons site to become tourist destination
The nation's most polluted nuclear weapons production site is now its newest national park. Thousands of people are expected next year…
A new app for anyone who needs a digital detox
December 22, 2015
A new app for anyone who needs a digital detox
Korean engineers have developed an app to help with smartphone dependency.
Nutrition trends 2016: go back to basics with ancient foods and algae
December 22, 2015
Nutrition trends 2016: go back to basics with ancient foods and algae
As we continue to shun modern-day artificial ingredients and GMOs in search of more natural products, 2016 will see nutrition…
Amazon peoples change ancestral ways to save forest
December 22, 2015
Amazon peoples change ancestral ways to save forest
The indigenous peoples of the Amazon are far removed from the Paris conference rooms where politicians and technocrats in dark…
For low-risk pregnancies, home births just as safe as hospital
December 22, 2015
For low-risk pregnancies, home births just as safe as hospital
When women have no major risk factors in pregnancy and give birth with a midwife, their risk of stillbirth, neonatal…
Even with advanced cancer, many patients still want to work
December 22, 2015
Even with advanced cancer, many patients still want to work
Many patients with advanced cancer may still want to work, but symptoms from their disease or related treatment prevent them…
Fayoum, Luxor mark annual astronomical phenomenons at ancient temple
December 21, 2015
Fayoum, Luxor mark annual astronomical phenomenons at ancient temple
Sun rays fell perpendicularly on the Ancient Egyptian Karoun Temple in Fayoum and Karnak Temple in Luxor early Monday, an…
New cyber attack targets in 2016
December 21, 2015
New cyber attack targets in 2016
Schools, iPhones, connected devices and Wi-Fi networks are all potential targets for cybercriminal attacks in 2016, according to WatchGuard Technologies,…
FDA proposes banning under 18-year-olds from indoor tanning
December 21, 2015
FDA proposes banning under 18-year-olds from indoor tanning
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday proposed banning people under the age of 18 from using sunbeds and…