WASHINGTON – An Egyptian-American who had been sentenced to life in prison in Egypt and had been on a hunger…
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7 ways your job may be affecting your waistline
If you’re an “average” American, there’s a good chance you’re overweight and overworked. Americans who are employed full time spend…
Read MoreOhio’s Supreme Court weighs taxation of out-of-town athletes
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio law that singles out professional athletes and entertainers for taxation even when they’re in the…
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Tim Tebow to sign with Eagles, reports say
PHILADELPHIA – Tim Tebow is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, according to three…
Read MoreRecovery from surgery quicker with hospitals’ new protocol
Hospitals are starting to abandon the time-honored drill for surgery patients— including fasting, heavy IV fluids, powerful post-op narcotics and…
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Hundreds respond to social media campaign seeking liver donor to save twins
Social media may be the key to saving 3-year-old adopted twins in need of liver transplants— and sparing their father…
Read More‘Over the counter’ birth control pills might save public money
Providing no- or low-cost birth control pills over the counter may reduce costs and prevent up to a quarter of…
Read MoreTim Cook calls ‘religious objection’ laws dangerous
NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook said that so-called “religious objection” legislation being introduced in a number of states…
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Merck says melanoma drug meets goal; study halted
Merck & Co Inc said on Tuesday that it would stop a large study of its Keytruda melanoma treatment early…
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Distant family history an effective predictor of prostate cancer, study says
Prostate cancer incidence among distant relatives on both sides of a man’s family can help predict whether he will develop…
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