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By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – An outbreak of meningitis with “unprecedented features” is spreading rapidly in Niger, with a tripling of cases in the past two weeks, hundreds of deaths so far this year and vaccines in short supply, the World Health Organization said on Friday. Vaccines against this form of the disease were in short supply and the outbreak was of particular concern because it was affecting more
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan King Mohammed VI has ordered that laws restricting abortion be loosened, allowing it in the case of rape, incest, danger to the mother’s health or fetal malformation.
They have expressive faces and body language that we can read pretty accurately, according to researchers who study animal behavior.
Turn any park bench into a DIY gym with this five-move, full-body strength routine. It’s fun and effective, and it tones you all over—the perfect complement to that running or cycling session. Angela Leigh, national manager of Equinox Training Camp, developed these moves exclusively for SELF.
Trying to cut coffee out of your morning? A cup of hot water with fresh lemon juice is an ideal alternative that manynutritionists drink every day — and it’s not just because of its tangy flavor! Here are four compelling reasons to make this quick concoction part of your morning ritual.
You’ve got to eat before you walk onto the alter, but what’s the perfect snack?
Time to surround yourself with stress-free, funny people.
The 10 Things I Hate About You heartthrob got in hot water for selling kombucha — but did you even know there are restrictions on this health food store staple?
Clarence Blackmon has been flooded with support and donations after he dialed 911 earlier this week because he had no food in his house.
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Twenty-eight children have died from lead poisoning from illegal gold mining in a remote west-central village, Nigerian health officials said, while doctors still are treating thousands from an earlier outbreak.