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Firefighters in the UK have rescued more than 2,000 obese people in the past three years. Such operations puts additional burden on both the rescue teams and the government.

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This New Year, give yourself a better chance at having a happier and healthier life by setting the right goals. Here are a few tips for men on how to get their health back on the right track in 2016.

It's easy to create a list of New Year's resolutions, but sticking to it is the hardest part. Here we list down several tips to help you achieve your goals this 2016.

A new study in Norway revealed that kidney damage caused by diabetes actually begin much earlier than previously thought. High levels of blood glucose associated with prediabetes may be an indicator of kidney damage.

We take you through some easy home remedies that reduce acne scars. These simple recipes make use of ingredients that are cheap and accessible.

(Boston College) Transition metals-enabled cross-coupling reactions are widely recognized as among the most significant catalysis tools available to chemists. By employing a third reactant, a team of Boston College resea...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) In Florida carpenter ant colonies, distinct worker castes called minors and majors exhibit pronounced differences in social behavior throughout their lives. In a new study,...

(New York University) Starvation or an attack by enemies turn on genes in carpenter ants that change their behavior in ways that help their colony survive, according to a study co-authored by NYU Langone researchers and ...

(University of Miami Miller School of Medicine) A new study published today by researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (Sylvester) reports on a key findin...

(UT Southwestern Medical Center) Using a new gene-editing technique, a team of scientists from UT Southwestern Medical Center stopped progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in young mice.

(PLOS) While the goal of polio virus eradication is in sight, there are concerns about post-eradication manufacturing and stockpiling vaccine stores containing live virus that could escape and repopulate the environment....

Emergency medicine physicians at Temple University Hospital have found that an opioid prescribing guideline had an immediate and sustained impact on opioid prescribing rates for minor conditions and chronic noncancer pai...

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