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Cincinnati mayor speaks to Katie Couric on police shooting
A University of Cincinnati police officer pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the fatal shooting of Sam DuBose.
Hillary Clinton takes on Jeb Bush on racial equality issues
By Zachary Fagenson FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton launched a direct assault on Jeb Bush on Friday, questioning his commitment to tackle issues of economic and racial inequality at a convention of a major African American civil rights group. The meeting of the National Urban League was the first same-stage appearance during the 2016 campaign and could be a general election preview for former Secretary of State Clinton,
Experimental Ebola vaccine could stop virus in West Africa
LONDON (AP) — An experimental Ebola vaccine tested on thousands of people in Guinea seems to work and might help shut down the ongoing epidemic in West Africa, according to interim results from a study published Friday.
For seniors, sexual activity is linked to higher quality of life
By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – Older adults who value sexual activity and engage in it have better social lives and psychological well-being, according to a small study in Scotland Older adults said “they miss and want to engage in sexual behaviors, whether that be a kiss to intercourse,” said study coauthor Taylor-Jane Flynn in an email. “For many, these behaviors remained an important element in their life.” Flynn, a
Fitness and Diet Tips to Get the Best Body of Your Life From the Hottest Celeb Trainer
Christine Bullock is one of the most inspirational celebrity fitness trainers in Los Angeles with a wealth of knowledge regarding exercise, health and nutrition. I recently met her at a press event in Santa Monica earlier this summer where she taught an incredible fitness class followed by a Q and A session on nutrition and healthy living. I…
Vaccine success holds hope for end to deadly scourge of Ebola
By Kate Kelland and Tom Miles LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) – The world is on the verge of being able to protect humans against Ebola, the World Health Organization said on Friday, as a trial in Guinea found a vaccine to have been 100 percent effective. Initial results from the trial, which tested Merck and NewLink Genetics’ VSV-ZEBOV vaccine on some 4,000 people who had been in close contact with a
Mental Health Suffers Most in Major Nuclear Accidents, Studies Find
The studies counter the misconception that nuclear disasters have caused widespread death and physical illness, with the researchers finding that the mental health effects were far more profound.
Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in NYC: Should You Be Concerned?
Legionnaires’ disease has sickened dozens in the Bronx borough of New York City within the last month. Here’s what you need to know about the disease.
What Drives Trophy Hunters Like Walter Palmer?
What motivates Palmer and other trophy hunters, as they’re called, to fly thousands of miles and spend tens of thousands of dollars, all for the sake of killing an animal like Cecil?