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The number of children and young people being treated for Type 2 diabetes has soared by nearly 50 per cent in just five years, new figures reveal. The condition is closely linked to poor lifestyle, and experts today said the new data sheds light on...
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Yet another study that seemingly contradicts much of what we thought we knew about the best way to eat for heart health was released this week. The study suggests that there is a lack of evidenc...
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President Donald Trump often mocks the science of climate change but GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham is encouraging the president to accept and confront it.
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(Bloomberg) -- Oracle Corp. lost its legal challenge to the Pentagon’s $10 billion cloud contract on Friday, clearing the way for the government to award the contract to Amazon.com Inc. or Microsoft Corp.Federal Claims Court Senior Judge Eric Bruggin...
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The animals showed signs of emaciation, which may have been triggered by lack of food due to melting sea ice.
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Prime Day, the day Amazon is set to make $2 billion as we shoppers seize deals on electronics filled with mined minerals or accessories formed through melted down plastic, is upon us. To glom on, succubus like, to the frenzy of Prime Day -- but with...
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A study in the British Medical Journal this week found a link between regular consumption of sugary drinks and cancer. Here's what experts want you to know.
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Mylan plans to merge with a spinoff from Pfizer, and Merck had more good news about its blockbuster cancer drug.
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The Environmental Protection Agency will allow farmers to resume broad use of a pesticide over objections from beekeepers, citing private chemical industry studies that the agency says show the product does only lower-level harm to bees and wildlife....
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(Bloomberg) -- Walmart Inc. has a hole to fill at its online unit, and whoever assumes the role faces a big challenge ahead.The company is searching for a new chief revenue officer for its U.S. e-commerce business, who would work under online leader...
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Hundreds of cargo and passenger ships could be affected by the storm, which could cause dangerous flooding in New Orleans and other coastal regions
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"Clear-air turbulence," which evidently jolted an Air Canada flight Thursday over the Pacific Ocean, strikes almost literally out of the blue, with no visible warning in the sky ahead. Some on the Air Canada flight were slammed against the ceiling,...
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Tropical Storm Barry is likely to become a hurricane before it makes landfall tomorrow. Here are the Red Cross' recommendations for how to prepare.
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A man explains how he decided to treat his prostate cancer with a new procedure called high intensity focused ultrasound.
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NEW ORLEANS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Barry, which is expected to flood New Orleans and threaten lives along the Mississippi River, is being fueled by warmth in the Gulf of Mexico that was likely exacerbated by climate change, scientists...