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By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – West Africa’s Ebola epidemic still poses a threat to other countries but the risk of it spreading internationally appears to be diminishing as the areas affected shrink, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The U.N. agency declared in August 2014 that the world’s worst Ebola outbreak, which began in December 2013, represented a “public health emergency of international concern” that forced health
By Sujoy Dhar KOLKATA, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The father, uncle and brother of a 16-year-old girl in eastern India have been arrested accused of raping her repeatedly over a period of two years, police said on Saturday. The girl told a school teacher in Dhupguri town in West Bengal state on Thursday after being too scared to speak out previously. She alleged that her uncle also raped her
It’s hard to grapple with the fact that the food you find at grocery stores is not always safe for consumption. Food scandals happen all over the world. And much more frequently and with much larger consequences than most of us realize. In 2008, contaminated infant formula affected 300,000 babies and young children. Six of them died. In…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — More than 100 people in southeastern Indiana have tested positive for HIV in an outbreak linked to the sharing of intravenous needles, and officials said Friday they’re trying to combat unfounded fears among drug users that they could be arrested if they take part in a needle-exchange program created to stem the spread of the virus.
Women aren’t the only ones with between-the-sheets worries.
“I would do everything I could to avoid gym class because it made me feel so uncomfortable, but when I started trying to lose weight I would use gym class as an opportunity to burn calories.”
Strokes are confusing and mysterious incidents, but what follows can often leave the patient and their family more confused.
If you want to get rid of your belly by summer, you should stop buying these foods.
Nutritious and bright meals can easily be brought to work, school, or anywhere on the go with the inexpensive and re-usable mason jar.
Oliver Sherwood’s Many Clouds won the Crabbie’s Grand National at Aintree for last year’s winning jockey Leighton Aspell.
