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Bowel cancer symptoms could include a ‘sharp’ pain in the stomach or back passage
Bowel cancer, which is also known as colorectal cancer, is among the most common cancers in the UK, with nearly 43,000 people diagnosed every year. It is the second deadliest form of the disease, causing more than 16,500 deaths every year.…
Goats and Soda : NPR
In 2011, a farmer in Oklahoma had a bunch of sick pigs. The animals had…
Another storm is expected to bring more snow and flooding to California : NPR
Rain falls on a pedestrian on the University of Southern California campus on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in…
Seattle, feds seek to end most oversight of city’s police : NPR
A Seattle police officer walks past tents used by people experiencing homelessness, March 11, 2022, during…
Stroke: Risk factors may include headstands
Any yoga practice is ideal for boosting blood flow, and this comes with a host of added benefits for concentration and core strengthening. Though there is robust scientific evidence supporting these advantages, studies have also shed light…
How to liver longer: 3 types of foods that could slash risk of premature death
Diet plays a huge role in our health, with certain foods known to raise or lower the risk of some conditions. While we cannot determine exactly how long we will live, diet can also have an impact on our longevity. Now a study has revealed…
2 fishermen caught cheating at Ohio tournament plead guilty : NPR
CLEVELAND — Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in an Ohio fishing tournament last fall pleaded guilty this week to charges including cheating. The cheating…
Wisconsin school bans Miley Cyrus-Dolly Parton duet from class concert : NPR
Dolly Parton, left, and Miley Cyrus perform "Jolene" at the 61st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb.…
Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published February 5, 2018.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common gastrointestinal disorder in the U.S. An estimated $1.6 billion is spent on treatments each…
Former Taiwan leader begins mainland tour at historic tomb
NANJING, China -
Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou began a 12-day tour of China with a symbolism-laden visit to the mausoleum where a founding figure revered in both China and Taiwan is entombed.
Ma…