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Mobile technology can help in prevention of diabetes: Study
NEW YORK: Text messages sent via mobile phones that advise healthy behaviours such as to exercise, eat less fats and consume more fruits and vegetables have the potential to prevent the risk of developing diabetes, reveals a study. The study has broad implications for diabetes prevention at the...
Parched India Village Uses Crowdfunding to Build Canal
When farmers in the scorched village of Horti in Western India were struggling to raise money for a canal, they turned to an unlikely source: a crowdfunding website called FuelADream. The farmers had never heard of crowdfunding before, but a local non-profit group suggested the site and helped...
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Amish House Dust Found To Protect Kids Against Asthma
The Amish might be better known for beards and "barn-raising" than biomedical studies, but a new study has found a fascinating link between low asthma rates in Amish children and their house’s dust. The research, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, suggests that the “Amish environment”...
There's Very Little Evidence That Flossing Actually Works
Don't lie, everybody exaggerates how often they floss when they go to the dentist. However, maybe there’s no need to feel wracked with guilt the next time you skip a flossing session – there’s surprisingly little scientific evidence that flossing is good for your dental...
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Sonny Bill Williams injured, ruled out of Olympic tournament
Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of the Olympic rugby sevens tournament after injuring his left ankle in New Zealand's shocking 14-12 opening loss to Japan. The highest-profile player involved in rugby's return to the...
US men's basketball blasts Venezuela 113-69 after slow start
RIO DE JANEIRO — Red, white and blase for one quarter, the U.S. Olympic team woke up and won with ease. Shaking off a sluggish, sloppy start and maybe some Brazilian boredom, the Americans regrouped in the second quarter and romped over Venezuela 113-69 on Monday, taking another step toward a...
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Alien megastructure star’s strange behaviour can’t be understood with traditional explanations, scientists say
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Putin, Erdogan Agree On Steps To Reconcile Relations
Putin, Erdogan Agree On Steps To Reconcile Relations
Nine months after a Russian military jet was downed by Turkey and the damaging of relations between the countries began, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan flew to Moscow for talks with Russia President Vladimir...
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Ex-Gov. Blagojevich Loses Bid to Reduce 14-Year Sentence
Ex-Gov. Blagojevich Loses Bid to Reduce 14-Year Sentence
A judge on Tuesday upheld Rod Blagojevich's 2011 sentencing for extortion and bribery, although the ex-Illinois governor acknowledged making mistakes. ......
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Alien megastructure star’s strange behaviour can’t be understood with ...
Alien megastructure star’s strange behaviour can’t be understood with traditional explanations, scientists say
The star that some say has a huge alien megastructure built around it just got even...
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Norwegian politicians to meet UK’s Brexit minister amid concerns allowing Britain to rejoin will shift balance of organisation...
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[VIDEO]: Exploring Titan's Liquid Lakes A Challenge For Scientists, Engineers
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An exciting space mission to the liquid methane lakes on the surface of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, and liquid oceans under the icy surfaces of many of the giant gas planets’ other moons is possible, scientists say,...
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Turkey continued to ratchet up pressure on the United States concerning the extradition of a Pennsylvania-based cleric accused of planning a failed coup attempt, saying failure to return Fethullah Gulen would cause great...
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A Muslim ghost is haunting America
A Muslim ghost is haunting America
A Muslim ghost is haunting America: The ghost of United States Captain Humayun Khan. It was a perfect trap - and like a clumsy hippopotamus Donald Trump fell right into it and, once there, he kept digging himself ever...
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Swedish church to use drones to drop Bibles on Isis territory in Iraq
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An evangelical church in Sweden has announced it wants to airdrop thousands of copies of the Bible onto areas of Iraq controlled by Isis militants, in an...
German police detain alleged high-ranking ISIS member
German police detain alleged high-ranking ISIS member
BERLIN — A German special police unit has detained an allegedly high-ranking member of the extremist Islamic State group in the southwestern town of...
German Prosecutors Discover 8 Additional Nazi Camp Suspects
German Prosecutors Discover 8 Additional Nazi Camp Suspects
Applying new legal reasoning, German prosecutors say they have tracked down eight people who allegedly worked at the Nazis’ Stutthof concentration camp during...
Franz Kafka: Israeli library wins legal battle over unpublished papers
Franz Kafka: Israeli library wins legal battle over unpublished papers
Israel's Supreme Court has ruled that a collection of unpublished Franz Kafka manuscripts must be transferred from an Israeli family to the country's national...
Turkey coup attempt: Number of people detained passes 26,000 amid international concern over crackdown
Turkey coup attempt: Number of people detained passes 26,000 amid international concern over crackdown
The number of people detained by Turkish authorities following the failed coup to oust...
'Iron Lady of Manipur': World's longest hunger strike to end
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(CNN)After nearly 16 years, the world's longest hunger strike is due to come to an end Tuesday. Human rights activist Irom Sharmila started her strike in 2000,...
Lost teen changes clothes, dyes hair and flees rescuers when she is found
Lost teen changes clothes, dyes hair and flees rescuers when she is found
Fauna Jackson disappeared during a bathroom break Thursday morning into the deep, rugged wilderness of Grand Teton National Park. Rangers scoured the area but...
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CNN's Brian Stelter Recalls Dating a Fox News Staffer Who Spied on Him for Roger Ailes
CNN's Brian Stelter Recalls Dating a Fox News Staffer Who Spied on Him for Roger Ailes
Media company or government agency? You decide. The avalanche of news regarding Roger Ailes’s sexual...
Far Too Little, Way Too Late: The Hopeless Anti-Trump Candidacy of Evan McMullin
Far Too Little, Way Too Late: The Hopeless Anti-Trump Candidacy of Evan McMullin
Months after the horse left, #NeverTrump Republicans have finally chosen someone to close the barn...
Desperate Donald: He's Plummeting in the Polls, so He's Turning up the Trash Talk
Desperate Donald: He's Plummeting in the Polls, so He's Turning up the Trash Talk
Trump's campaign is tanking, and his only recourse is to unleash insane and unhinged attacks on...
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Murdered by a SWAT Team for Traffic Tickets: Inside the Police Killing of Black Mother ...
Nonviolent protesters take to the streets, and activist Charlene Carruthers breaks down...
A Surprise Shill for Big Pharma?
A Surprise Shill for Big Pharma?
Patient groups the focus of a new report that asks questions about ties to corporate pharmaceutical...
Larry Wilmore Rips Trump's Surrogates for Their Flimsy Efforts to Paint Trump as a Reasonable Guy
Larry Wilmore Rips Trump's Surrogates for Their Flimsy Efforts to Paint Trump as a Reasonable Guy
"It’s like having to defend Jeffrey Dahmer..." Larry Wilmore, host of "The Nightly Show,” doesn't...
Lawmaker Proposes Donald Trump Be Banned Forever From the Philippines
Lawmaker Proposes Donald Trump Be Banned Forever From the Philippines
Trump isn't making many friends. A lawmaker in the Philippines is calling for a ban on Donald Trump...
