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Cravings for heroin and cocaine have led drug addicts to use various supplements that alter their brains, including caffeine, asthma medicine and other prescription drugs. A new study suggests these products could actually cause…
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By Our Readers Did you catch that recent New York Times article? It’s one of the most acclaimed stories I’ve ever read, written by Melissa Dahl about how women’s money isn’t the way it…
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This week in Katowice, Poland, the UN climate change conference is kicking off amid predictions of a global melt. [Retweet if you want Trump’s Administration to stick to our 2016 mandate to reduce CO2…
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The first week of winter break for U.S. middle school and high school students begins this week in many states, and snow packs are much improved over last year’s usual spell. That means when…
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Influencers are being billed as stars of Costco’s new discount warehouse in Shanghai, appearing in promotional videos for the store. The promotion, called “Membership is key,” coincides with the launch of Costco’s warehouse in…
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A report by the Environmental Working Group on Wednesday found widespread contamination of US cattle with E. coli at beef production plants across the country. According to EWG, which analyzed US Department of Agriculture…
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Iran and the UK agreed to improve their ties during Richard Holbrooke’s five-day visit in December 2010 Iran has agreed to resume talks with world powers on its nuclear…
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Prince Andrew’s attorneys said on Friday they have asked a Connecticut judge to dismiss a sex assault lawsuit against him alleging he sexually assaulted a teenage girl at a party in London more than…
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Federal health officials are warning the public about the growing threat of dengue fever. Most people with dengue are not infected, but a few are and can develop serious health problems. The most prevalent…
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Bolsonaro told supporters at his first campaign rally he wants to reverse the historic vaccination programme for children Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro says he will not…
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