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Playing sports may carry benefits for hearing
Dec. 9 -- Playing sports may improve the brain's ability to process sounds, a finding that could lead to new therapies for people who struggle with hearing, researchers report.
Hebrew U Study: Pregnant Smokers at Higher Risk for Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes leads to higher risks for pregnancy and birth complications such as macrosomia (larger than average babies) and caesarean deliveries.
Study highlights benefits of Medicaid expansion for Michigan enrollees
When the state of Michigan expanded its Medicaid program to provide health coverage to more low-income residents, its leaders built special features into the plan, different from most states.
Cycling's power couple claims 2019 Desert Dash
-Cycling's Power couple Konny Looser and Vera Adrian has claimed the top spots in the 2019 Nedbank Desert Dash
World's first skincare brand using artificial intelligence arrives in Ireland
Specific ingredients are selected to offer products optimally designed for the skin
Minecraft Bedrock edition will launch tomorrow on PS4, adds cross-play
Sony has confirmed that Minecraft Bedrock edition will be released tomorrow on PS4, with this version of the game unifying the code across all versions of the game. This means that PS4 players will be
Fife care worker struck off after after posting Facebook message about dead resident
A Fife care home worker has been struck off after posting an insensitive message on Facebook about a deceased resident.
Several injured, about 100 people in the area as New Zealand's White Island volcano erupts
WELLINGTON: About 100 people were near New Zealand's White Island volcano when it erupted suddenly on Monday (Dec 9), leaving authorities ...
Backcountry skier killed in northern Colorado avalanche
A 29-year-old woman has died in an avalanche while skiing in northern Colorado, where communities along the Rocky Mountains have seen record or near-record snowfall since September. The unidentified woman from Fort Collins was buried in the powerful slide Sunday, authorities said. Other members of
Dietitians Say to Meal Prep These 3 Plant-Based Proteins on Sunday to Lose Weight All Week
A dietitian recommends these three plant-based sources of protein to meal prep on Sundays.
Forecast: Light winds with mostly dry conditions to persist through Wednesday
Light winds will continue through the first half of the week as a front stalls and diminishes near Kauai.
No pain, no fame: Thai massage could get UNESCO status
From upscale Bangkok spas and Phuket beach fronts to modest street-side shophouses, "nuad Thai" -- or Thai massage -- is ubiquitous across the kingdom, where an hour of the back-straightening discipline can cost as little as $5.
Samih Sawiris speaks out on personal & business habits during RiseUp
By: Ingy ElSafy Cairo – Mubasher: A lot of people lack the presence of a role model or mentor in their lives to take after and aspire when it comes to both personal and business matters. The Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris has opened up before …
Check out Forbes top five earning African American musicians in 2019
Musicians are known for their contributions to the music industry and one would think with the release of Forbes world top earning musicians of 2019, their wealth would stem only from their music. However, most of these top earning musicians have capitalised on their fame, success in the industry and their esteemed brands to venture...
Britons feared missing after volcano erupts in New Zealand
White Island erupted with a large plume of ash and steam on Monday.
Britons feared missing after volcano erupts in New Zealand
White Island erupted with a large plume of ash and steam on Monday.