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Thousands of Ebola survivors face severe pain, possible blindness

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of West Africans who were infected with the Ebola virus but survived it are suffering chronic conditions such as serious joint pain and eye inflammation that can lead to blindness, global health experts said on Friday. Ebola survivors who fought off the most severe bouts of infection are the most likely to suffer ongoing medical problems, World Health Organization experts said, and their

Full-time jobs in the U.S. just made a comeback

Friday’s labor-market report showed that the number of full-time U.S. jobs as a share of total employment rose to 81.7 percent, the highest level since November 2008. For those worried that this economic recovery has been one that’s created only low-quality jobs, this should be really good news.

Roundup: 5 things to help you unplug this weekend

Intro: Unplug yourselves this weekend We’ve all had that feeling. The early morning groggy regret of staying up far too late playing Hearthstone, Facebooking or checking emails. The wistful sigh as we trawl through Instagram, looking at some beautiful person standing chopping wood against a log cabin backdrop. Watching The Walking Dead thinking, “I could do that, I could survive unplugged when it all goes to hell and back”. Many

Microsoft partners with the NFL to speed up instant replay challenges

Touchdown for Microsoft. Microsoft will provide the National Football League with Surface Pro 3 tablets during the 2015-2016 season. As you’re accustomed to seeing during NFL games, the Surface Pro 3 will be used to conduct in-game scouting and playcalling. But now Microsoft and the NFL are partnering on a video system that will enable coaches to initiate Instant Replay Challenges. Additionally, referees will be able to review calls directly

Roundup: 5 things to help you unplug this weekend

Intro: Unplug yourselves this weekend We’ve all had that feeling. The early morning groggy regret of staying up far too late playing Hearthstone, Facebooking or checking emails. The wistful sigh as we trawl through Instagram, looking at some beautiful person standing chopping wood against a log cabin backdrop. Watching The Walking Dead thinking, “I could do that, I could survive unplugged when it all goes to hell and back”. Many

Microsoft partners with the NFL to speed up instant replay challenges

Touchdown for Microsoft. Microsoft will provide the National Football League with Surface Pro 3 tablets during the 2015-2016 season. As you’re accustomed to seeing during NFL games, the Surface Pro 3 will be used to conduct in-game scouting and playcalling. But now Microsoft and the NFL are partnering on a video system that will enable coaches to initiate Instant Replay Challenges. Additionally, referees will be able to review calls directly