PetSmart is the latest major pet food retailer to say it will stop selling dog and cat treats made in…
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Dozens of Illinois students treated in suspected carbon monoxide leak
Dozens of middle-school children in the southern Illinois town of Girard were taken to hospitals on Monday with nausea and…
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Somber Christmas, gatherings banned in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone
Sierra Leoneans observed a somber Christmas in their homes on Thursday, after the government banned traditionally boisterous holiday celebrations to…
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Italian doctor who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone to be treated in Rome
ROME – An Italian doctor who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone is being flown to Italy, the Health…
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West Africa Ebola deaths near 4,500, WHO says
A total of 4,493 people have died from the world’s worst Ebola outbreak on record by Oct. 12, statistics released…
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Smoking vs. weight gain: Which is worse for you?
What’s stopping you from ditching cigarettes for good? It might be your worry about weight gain, suggests a new study…
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Parents reportedly save premature baby’s life by keeping him in homemade incubator
On the advice of a doctor, a premature baby boy’s life was saved after his parents incubated him inside a…
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In people with Crohn’s disease, harmful gut bacteria are more abundant, and beneficial gut bacteria are less prevalent, than they…
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Friendly dog allergic to people
Adam the dog loves people, but he can’t have much contact with them right now. The black Labrador retriever was…
Read MoreIMF policies contributed to Ebola crisis, researchers say
YORK, England – Professors from three leading British universities say policies favoring international debt repayment over social spending contributed to…
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