Rising levels of pollution worldwide are increasing the likelihood that people will die early, according to a sweeping new study.
The New England Journal of Medicine examined levels of particulate matter and daily death rates in 652 cities in 24 countries ov…
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Four-in-one pill prevents third of heart problems – BBC News
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A daily pill containing four medicines can cut the number of heart attacks and strokes by a third, a study shows.
The polypill contains blood-thinning aspirin, a cholesterol-lowering statin and two drugs to lower blood pressure.…
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Border detention centers won’t give vaccines, despite flu deaths and potential U.S. outbreaks – Popular Science
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WHO urges investment drive as malaria fight stalls – The Standard
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With 400,000 deaths a year and recent progress in the fight against the disease having stalled, the WHO has warned much more has to be done to combat malaria
The global fight against malaria has stalled and requires mas…
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Anderson Cooper on Trump’s roller-coaster of contradictions: Buckle up – CNN Video
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Maria Butina reflects on her future in jailhouse interviews with CNN
Washington (CNN)As she awaited sentencing, Maria Butina said she was most looking forward to returning to Barnaul, her hometown in Siberia, to spend time with her family and, perhaps, become a teacher.
Butina insisted, in a pair of interviews with CNN at th…
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Alleged Russian agent Maria Butina sentenced to 18 months in prison on conspiracy charge
Washington (CNN)A federal judge sentenced Russia national Maria Butina to 18 months in prison on Friday, after she pleaded guilty to trying to infiltrate conservative political circles and promote Russian interests before and after the 2016 presidential elect…
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Overstock’s exit from retail is getting back on track. It wants to go all-in on blockchain
Montauk, New York (CNN Business)Overstock is making a bold transformation into a blockchain company, but its plans hit a snag last year. Efforts to sell the retail business have recently heated up, CEO Patrick Byrne told CNN Business.
A sale of the retail bu…
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The 38 most bizarre lines from Donald Trump’s wild impromptu news conference
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Overstock CEO resigns after his ‘deep state’ comments sparked stock selloff
New York (CNN Business)The outspoken CEO of online home goods retailer Overstock.com resigned Thursday, days after he issued a press release entitled "Comments on Deep State" that claimed he helped the FBI carry out "political espionage."
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