Workers look for abnormal holes in mosquito netting at a factory producing insecticide-treated bednets in Tanzania, May 10, 2016. REUTERS/Katy Migiro By Katy...
Workers look for abnormal holes in mosquito netting at a factory producing insecticide-treated bednets in Tanzania, May 10, 2016. REUTERS/Katy Migiro By Katy...
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The BACtrack Skyn wearable alcohol biosensor in an artist's rendering courtesy of BACtrack. BACtrack/Handout via Reuters By Mir Ubaid SAN FRANCISCO: A San...
REUTERS/ File photo Nimbin: Jai Whitelaw was 10 when he first took medical cannabis, given to him by his mother in a bid...
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New York: Intake of sesame rich food has many health benefits and the antioxidant boosting properties, especially sesame oil, can have a significant...
Amanda Loudin At the age of 16, Heather Troupe received a diagnosis of chronic severe depression and a prescription for an antidepressant. Eight...
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By Leigh Cowart As you soak in rays of almost-summer sunshine, your thoughts may turn to vitamin D — because you probably know...
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A South Korean protester holds a placard that reads 'Zika Virus' while wearing protective clothing during a rally against the US government in...
This handout photo courtesy of the The Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachussetts shows a person peeling off a "Second skin"...
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