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First lions to return to Rwanda after over two decades

First lions to return to Rwanda after over two decades

Lions will return to Rwanda for the first time in more than two decades, wildlife officials have said, after the…
Fat, sugar could decrease brain function, study says

Fat, sugar could decrease brain function, study says

A diet that's high in either fat or sugar could promote changes in the gut bacteria community that could represent…
Sunshine won’t suffice as only vitamin D source during pregnancy

Sunshine won’t suffice as only vitamin D source during pregnancy

Even in one of the world's favorite places to catch some rays -- the Mediterranean -- low levels of vitamin…
Google opens News Lab to sharpen journalism skills

Google opens News Lab to sharpen journalism skills

Google yesterday launched an online lab where journalists can learn or sharpen Internet Age reporting skills.The News Lab mission is…
Fast heart rate could point to diabetes risk

Fast heart rate could point to diabetes risk

Researchers from the US and China have found an association between resting heart rate and diabetes that could help identify…
Egypt’s first free breast cancer hospital leads the fight against the disease

Egypt’s first free breast cancer hospital leads the fight against the disease

Under the slogan, “Buy a Treat, Save a Life”, a Ramadan campaign has been launched by Baheya, Egypt’s only charity…
Google working on health-watch-ing wristband

Google working on health-watch-ing wristband

Google's advanced research division – called Google X – revealed Tuesday that a health-tracking wristband is in the works.Although the…
Florida discusses reduced protection for endangered panther

Florida discusses reduced protection for endangered panther

Florida’s wildlife agency may cut back on its efforts to save the endangered Florida panther two decades after helping return…
Nestle tries to win Indian hearts after Maggi noodle ban

Nestle tries to win Indian hearts after Maggi noodle ban

Nestle chief Paul Bulcke says he has drawn the lessons from India's shock ban on its Maggi instant noodles over…
Medical marijuana: Good evidence for some diseases, weak for others

Medical marijuana: Good evidence for some diseases, weak for others

Moderate- or high-quality evidence supports the use of marijuana for some medical conditions, but not for others, according to a…
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