By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – For primary school children in China, spending an extra 45 minutes per day outside in a school activity class may reduce the risk of nearsightedness, or “myopia,” according to a new study. In some parts of China, 90 percent of high school graduates have nearsightedness, and rates are lower but increasing in Europe and the Middle East, the authors write. “There were some studies
XenoPort Inc’s psoriasis drug showed high rates of gastrointestinal-related side effects, overshadowing its success in a mid-stage study. XenoPort should stop spending limited resources on a drug that, while active, appears to be inferior to the standard of care in psoriasis, Cowen & Co analyst Eric Schmidt wrote in a note. The drug’s profile compares poorly to Celegene Corp’s Otezla, which was approved last year for psoriasis, and Biogen Inc’s
Iker Casillas will make a record-equalling 151st Champions League appearance when Porto take on Dynamo Kiev in Wednesday’s Group G opener in Ukraine.
Devo bassist and singer, Jerry Casale, married his fiancé, Krista Napp, on Sept. 11, celebrating with friends, family and a cake shaped out of the Twin Towers with their faces on…
Ashley Salter may not have found love in paradise, but she still got her happily ever after. The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise fan-favorite revealed she is engaged to her…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If we look to television for more than entertainment — and let’s face it, we do — then Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony will have something for everyone.
This is really the only “Where Are They Now?” situation we care about. Remember growing up with the Rugrats, the kids that ruled Recess and the students traveling on The Magical…
Annie Lederman is hilarious, and so are her Instagram pics! The comedian is one of the stars of E!’s new half-hour series We Have Issues. On the show, which premieres this…
Labor Day has come and gone but summer technically isn’t over just yet, so a little summer lovin’ is still OK! Lindsey Vonn and Tiger Woods called their 3-year…
The last Downton Abbey trailer left you in tears (shhh, it’s OK to admit that, we know you got teary), but the latest teaser for the final season of the crossover hit drama highlights one of…
