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Vitamin B3 can reduce skin cancer risk by 23%

(NaturalNews) Researchers in Australia have found that taking vitamin B3 daily can prevent skin cancers. People with a history of skin cancers who took the vitamin B3 in the study had a 23 percent lower rate of getting new skin cancers, the research showed. The research used 500 mg…

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House plans Friday vote on bill key to Pacific trade pact

By Richard Cowan, David Lawder and Krista Hughes WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republicans aim to hold a vote on Friday on legislation key to President Barack Obama’s signature Pacific trade pact after reaching a deal with Democrats on funding to help workers who lose their jobs due to trade deals. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner urged both parties to back legislation to streamline the passage of trade deals through

House panel to address criminal justice reform piece by piece

By Julia Edwards WASHINGTON (Reuters) – After nationwide protests against police and years of debate over sentencing guidelines, the U.S. House of Representatives’ top judicial lawmaker plans to consider criminal justice reforms piece by piece, rather than as a single, broad reform package. Republican Representative Bob Goodlatte will announce on Wednesday, an aide said, that the House Judiciary Committee will hear ideas from members and then potentially weigh bills on

Murder charges dropped for Georgia woman who took abortion pill

Georgia prosecutors are dropping a murder charge against a woman who was jailed in the death of her 5 1/2-month-old fetus after she took an abortion-inducing pill, officials said on Wednesday. Kenlissa Jones, 23, of Albany, Georgia, was released from jail on a reduced charge of possession of a dangerous drug. “A thorough legal research by myself and staff led to the conclusion that Georgia law presently does not permit