Genes for depression? Regions of genome linked with development of disease, research
Fifteen regions of the genome may be involved in the development of depression. Although major depressive disorder (MDD) has been shown...
Female Smokers At Higher Risk For Strokes Caused By Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Study
Bleeding inside the lining of the brain or subarachnoid hemorrhage is significantly more common among smokers, especially women, a new study...
Lawrence Livermore: Gene Responsible for Fracture Healing Identified
New identification of a gene involved in the fracture healing process could lead to the development of new therapeutic treatments for...
Why The Body Makes It Hard To Keep Pounds Off
Winners of The Biggest Loser, the NBC reality show in which contestants compete to lose massive amounts of weight, tend to...
Lance Ryder: Baby dies from ‘spider bite’
Lance Ryder, a two-month-old baby boy has died in Perth after a suspected spider bite.
Lance Ryder was taken to a local...
Frozen vegetable recall: Potential contamination with listeria : Reports
Check your vegetables -- CRF Frozen Foods issued a recall of fifteen frozen vegetable items this week over possible Listeria contamination.
CRF...
Circumcision does not reduce penis sensitivity, researchers Say
Circumcised and uncircumcised men are sensitive in the same parts of the penis and under the same types of stimulation, according...
Eating pulses can help you shed a bit of weight, new study says
Fasting was recommended by a Toronto nephrologist to lose weight. Another Canadian study says daily serving of pulses aid in weight...
CRISPR is a world-changing technology, study shows
A popular gene-editing technique called CRISPR–Cas9 has been adapted to bind to and track RNA in living cells.
Medical science may have...
Losing weight? Watch ‘In Defense of Food’ first, Report
January is here, and we all know what that means: A resolution to lose weight and get healthy. Just like the...
Ronald Kay death: Favel enters mid-trial manslaughter plea
Last month, Lester Alvin Favel appeared before a Regina Court of Queen’s Bench judge with the expectation he would be pleading guilty.
He backed out,...
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2261 Pound Pumpkin Sets Record [Video]
An enormous pumpkin weighing 2,261 and a half pounds has set a new North American giant pumpkin record.
Richard Wallace's pumpkin beat the North American...
Researchers found a 3.7 billion year old living fossil in Tasmania
A team of Tasmanian researchers has uncovered rare, living stromatolites deep within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
The team made the discovery during a...
Disney World: Irma causes park to close for sixth time in...
For the first time in history, Walt Disney World is closing for two consecutive days, due to Hurricane Irma.
The Disney Parks blog reports that...
Carbon monoxide leak in Harrow: Two dead and five in hospital
Two men have died after a possible carbon monoxide leak in north London.
Five other people, including two children, were taken to hospital as a...
