APNewsBreak: Texas doctors do first skull-scalp transplant
Texas doctors say they have done the world’s first partial skull and scalp transplant to help a man with a large head wound from cancer treatment.
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Diabetes pill may lower risk of eye disease in elderly
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Metformin, a pill that lowers blood sugar in people with diabetes, might also reduce their risk of developing glaucoma, an eye disease that can lead to vision loss and blindness, a new study suggests. While the results can’t prove the drug prevents glaucoma, researchers found that diabetics taking higher doses of metformin were less likely to develop the eye disease than those who used
EU drug agency sees no U.S.-like cannabis legalization moves
By Andrei Khalip LISBON (Reuters) – European Union countries are unlikely to legalize marijuana any time soon as some parts of the United States have done recently, EU drug monitoring agency chief Wolfgang Gotz said on Thursday. It also pointed out an increase in the numbers of cannabis-related health emergencies in Europe between 2008 and 2012. Gotz told a briefing arranged to present the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and
Meet The Plaintiff At The Heart Of A Supreme Court Case That Could Legalize Same-Sex Marriage Nationwide
15 Sad, Weird Things That Keep Us Up at Night
What keeps Americans up at night? Thanks to a new project, that’s being revealed.
Jennifer Aniston’s Secret Wellness Weapons
Actress Jennifer Aniston on working out, beating jet-lag, and why she never eats fish on a plane!
The 10 Best Bodyweight Exercises
Turns out to get the best workout of the week, you don’t even have to leave the house.
5 Surprising Sources Of Protein To Try This Season
Good news of the day: Your favorite sushi restaurant appetizer actually contains 17 grams of protein per cup.
Watford sign Lithuanian keeper
Premier League new boys Watford have announced the signing of Lithuanian goalkeeper Giedrius Arlauskis.
Nicholl targets progress
Chief executive Liz Nicholl insists performance targets set for 2015 by UK Sport are fundamental to establishing where athletes are at ahead of next year’s Olympic Games.