Scientists Track Fukushima Radiation off Pacific Coast
Scientists who are studying the impacts of a nuclear power plant accident in Japan have discovered radiation is spreading to (More…)
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Trump asks U.S. Congress to prohibit late-term abortion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump called for curbs on late-term abortion in his State of the Union address (More...)
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CDC Reports Rise in Rabbit Fever
United States health officials are working to find out what’s behind a rise in cases of rabbit fever.
The rare (More…)
Foodborne Illness Responsible for 420,000 Annual Deaths
About 420,000 people die from eating tainted food every year and children are particularly impacted, according to estimates released this (More…)
Hawaii Dealing with Rare Dengue Fever Outbreak
Health officials in Hawaii are currently investigating more than 100 cases of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness that experts say (More…)
Chinese company on track to clone dogs, racehorses and humans
The Chinese company Boyalife has signed a deal to build a $31 million cloning factory in Tianjin, a city approximately (More…)
Groups call human embryo editing ‘a line we must not cross’
Scientists, scholars and advocates are among those calling for a worldwide ban on the genetic manipulation of human embryos, warning (More…)
New diabetes treatment could be ‘game-changer’
A new form of treatment for Type 1 Diabetes that uses a patient’s own cells to fight the disease is (More…)
UNICEF: Millions of children in Nepal at risk of disease, death
Severe shortages of essential supplies have put millions of young children in Nepal in danger of starving, falling ill or (More…)
Recalled vegetables linked to E. Coli outbreak at Costco stores
A tainted mix of celery and onions appears to be at fault for a multi-state E. Coli outbreak.
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UNICEF: Adolescent AIDS deaths have tripled since 2000
The number of adolescents who have died from AIDS has tripled in the past 15 years, and the disease is (More…)
