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Drug combo helps people with common cystic fibrosis

Drug combo helps people with common cystic fibrosis

A combination of two drugs has shown promise toward improving the health of people with the most common form of…
Coffee may help to prevent breast cancer from recurring

Coffee may help to prevent breast cancer from recurring

Women diagnosed with breast cancer could halve the risk of recurrence by drinking at least two cups of java per day,…
Russia probes space failures after rocket falls to Earth

Russia probes space failures after rocket falls to Earth

Russia on Sunday began investigating the loss of a commercial satellite and a separate glitch on the International Space Station,…
Environment Minister calls for unified African position at Paris Climate Change Conference

Environment Minister calls for unified African position at Paris Climate Change Conference

Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has called for a unified and supportive African position in the negotiations of the Paris Climate…
Want to know where to get high? There’s an app for that

Want to know where to get high? There’s an app for that

Cannabis users looking for someone to share a joint with have a new app that lets them find like-minded smokers…
Guinea Ebola cases climb due to transmissions at funerals

Guinea Ebola cases climb due to transmissions at funerals

Guinea has seen a spate of new Ebola cases due to transmissions at funerals, a worrying sign for the African…
Mozart-loving chickens may answer quest for healthier nugget

Mozart-loving chickens may answer quest for healthier nugget

In barns filled with classical music and lighting that changes to match the hues outside, rows of chickens are fed…
Why successful dieting is so complex

Why successful dieting is so complex

American researchers have shed light on the divide between the desire to go on a diet to lose weight and the…
Well-funded Jet.com may be ecommerce game-changer

Well-funded Jet.com may be ecommerce game-changer

Jet.com has yet to launch its online retail site to the public, but has already drawn attention as a would-be…
Shift work may promote unhealthy lifestyle

Shift work may promote unhealthy lifestyle

Shift work may lead to a poor diet and too little exercise, accounting for at least some of the increased…
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