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Former Employees Tell "60 Minutes" about Framingham Company’s Wrong Practices

Tue, 03/12/2013 - 09:25

A Framingham compounding pharmacy is shuttered and under investigation for producing meningitis-tainted steroids that inflicted severe diseases and deaths of many in the country.

Insufficient Sleep Causes Craving for Food, and Thus Obesity

Tue, 03/12/2013 - 09:21

According to a new study, lack of sleep tends to stimulate craving for having a binge on food, which results into gaining extra weight.

Kennedy Space Center will Mark the Sight of Angry Birds

Tue, 03/12/2013 - 08:28

Angry Birds are heading forward to make their appearance in a space center.

Women Exposed To DDT in Womb At Risk Of Hypertension: Study

Tue, 03/12/2013 - 08:23

According to a study published today in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, women who were exposed to DDT in the womb are more likely to develop high blood pressure before the age of 50.

Gasoline Prices Down by Six Cents, More Relief Expected in Coming Days

Mon, 03/11/2013 - 09:05

Average price of gasoline has fallen by six cents since past two weeks and further plunge in the price is expected in the coming days.

Study: Monetary incentives associated with significant weight loss

Sun, 03/10/2013 - 02:45

According to the findings of a study, to be presented at the American College of Cardiology meeting in San Francisco, modest monetary incentives often serve as an effective weight-loss motivation for

Dollar Hits High Against Yen for the First Time Since 2009

Sat, 03/09/2013 - 09:05

A better than predicted performance of employers in the U. S. has helped the Dollar to rise against Yen to the highest level in last four years.

Point-Blank Refusal by Nurse To Perform CPR On 87-Year-Old Stirs Debate

Sat, 03/09/2013 - 08:33

Bakersfield senior living center Glenwood Gardens has finally responded to public disagreement over an existing policy of their company that did not permit a nurse from giving CPR to an 87-year-old re

Review On PSTD Diagnosis In Army Brass

Sat, 03/09/2013 - 08:31

A report released by US army has shed light on the way there have been problems in diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

CITES Summit Approves Sanction for Banning Trade on Some Species of Turtles

Sat, 03/09/2013 - 06:36

Amid the data that speaks for extinction of freshwater tortoises and turtles, the United States triumphed in getting an approval for sanction for banning trade of certain species of tortoise at an int

Pandora Loses More Than Expected

Fri, 03/08/2013 - 10:17

Pandora Media Inc. registered more losses during the fourth-quarter due to rise in expenses.

Researchers Ask for Blood Test of Football Players

Fri, 03/08/2013 - 08:44

A published study in the journal PLOS ONE focuses on the sub- concussive hits. It says that constant hits during football match can cause brain injury.

Superbug Causes Health Concerns in US

Fri, 03/08/2013 - 08:41

U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that a new superbug has been causing health concerns for the patients in various hospitals in U. S.

Palm Beach Reopens after No Reports of Sharks

Fri, 03/08/2013 - 06:03

According to Palm Beach post, all the country beaches have been opened after no sharks were seen at these spots.

Patient’s Skull Replaced with 3D-Printed Implant

Fri, 03/08/2013 - 05:25

A man in the United States, kept anonymous, has got his skull replaced in a ground-breaking operation.

US Fails in its Attempts to Ban Trade of Polar Bear

Thu, 03/07/2013 - 07:07

A debate at the world's biggest wildlife summit to ban the trade of skin of polar bear proposed by US got shunned regardless of the increasing worry about the extinction of largest carnivorous land an

CRE Becomes Resistant To Antibiotics: Study

Wed, 03/06/2013 - 08:11

A report has revealed that the carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae or CRE has become resistant to antibiotics that were used for its cure.

Robot Yeti Helps Researchers in Polar Areas

Wed, 03/06/2013 - 07:24

Researchers being funded by the National Science Foundation have recently started to take help of a self-guided robot named Yeti for exploring the Arctic and Antarctic area.

Healthcare Staff Showing Failure to Receive Flu Vaccine

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 09:18

A recent report has revealed a concerning fact that despite much stronger foothold of flu this year as compared to the past, a number of healthcare staff members have not been getting vaccinated again

Agriculture Department Suggests Poisoned Mice for Invasive Guam Snakes

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 08:26

Guam is seeing serious snake problem since long.

US and China Agree to Phase Out Hydrofluorocarbons

Snapchat close to snagging nearly $100 million in new investment at staggeringly high valuation

Carcasses of Killer Whales reveal Important Fact about Specie

Wayward Sea lion Pup Rescued

Cat's Paw Nebula May Burst Soon

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