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By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – The availability of indoor tanning outside of tanning salons may promote risky use because of lax regulation, U.S. researchers say. Outside of tanning salons, U.S. women who tan indoors can often do so at gyms and health clubs, as well as in some private homes and apartment complexes, a recent study finds. “I think these non-salon tanning locations have been under the radar as
Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, the world’s biggest insulin producer, is to stop selling its new long-acting insulin drug Tresiba in Germany following a row over pricing. The decision is the latest example of tensions between drugmakers and healthcare providers, many of whom are unhappy about the high cost of modern medicines. Novo said on Wednesday it had taken the decision after failing to agree a price in negotiations with the GKV-Spitzenverband,
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Roughly half of first-time mothers in the U.S. gain too much weight during pregnancy, about the same proportion who are overweight at the start, a study finds. Researchers compared data on more than 2 million U.S. women to a group of about 1,650 of their peers in Germany, where almost three-fourths of first-time mothers started pregnancy at a healthy weight and only 27 percent
Facebook unveils a new logo but the changes appear only slight. On June 30, Facebook quietly updated its famous logo. Facebook worked with typographer Eric Olson of Process Type Foundry, who designed the original Facebook typeface (Klavika) to create a unique, updated version.
Facebook unveils a new logo but the changes appear only slight. On June 30, Facebook quietly updated its famous logo. Facebook worked with typographer Eric Olson of Process Type Foundry, who designed the original Facebook typeface (Klavika) to create a unique, updated version.
If you’re in the market for a good set of headphones, at some point you have to decide whether you want on-ear headphones or over-ear versions. The new t402v headphones from Torque are different, however, as they don’t force you to choose which type of headphone you want when you buy them. The t402v headphones can actually switch between on-ear and over-ear modes with just a swap of the earcups.
(NaturalNews) In a time of reality shows and endless attempts to out-outrage people, now we have a new twist and, a new low: abortion extortion.According to a report by Headline News, a 26-year-old woman who says she is seven weeks pregnant is threatening to abort her unborn child…
(NaturalNews) Uber, the popular mobile ride-finding app, has been at the center of controversy since its launch in 2009. Much of the uproar has been due to the fact that its low-cost ride service poses a direct threat to the livelihood of cab drivers and other professional drivers…
(NaturalNews) Many Americans are strolling around supermarkets, their carts filled with non-organic food galore. That same group likely considers fast food restaurants their second home, familiar with the menu’s latest triple-burger creations. However, these behaviors are becoming…