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Aspirin Both Triggers And Treats An Often-Missed Disease
When Allison Fite was 16, she couldn’t stop falling asleep in class. Doctors told her it was from a severe sinus infection, but it never really went away.… -
Hubble Space Telescope Pinpoints 'Monster' Stars
Scientists now know a little more about a young star cluster in the Tarantula Nebula, within the Large Magellanic Cloud, approximately 170,000 light-years… -
In California, Dealing With A Drought And Preparing For A Flood
As Californians hope for rain and snow to end the state’s extreme drought, a decades-old rule prohibits reservoirs from filling up in the winter, so some… -
India's Condom Showrooms: Where Women Can Talk Freely About Sex And Health
The Moods Planet condom store is set on one of Panaji’s busiest streets. Buffered by a motorcycle repair shop on one side and a jeweler on the other, this… -
Gigi The Cow Broke The Milk Production Record. Is That Bad For Cows?
When it comes to milk production, Gigi the cow is queen.“She’s the diva of all divas,” says Robert Behnke, a Brooklyn, Wis., dairy farmer and Gigi’s… -
'City Of Gold,' Patchwork Of Cultures: A Tour Of LA's Food Scene
You wouldn’t expect a Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic to take you to the sort of place that’s wedged between a 99-cent store and a boarded up meat… -
California Insurance Marketplace Aims To Kick Out Poor-Performing Hospitals
California’s insurance exchange is threatening to cut hospitals from its networks for poor performance or high costs, a novel proposal that is drawing… -
SeaWorld Agrees To End Captive Breeding Of Killer Whales
In a major concession to critics and animal welfare groups, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc. says it will stop breeding captive killer… -
Feast Like It's 399: What Would St. Patrick Eat?
Today is the day that the Guinness flows freely, tough brisket is transformed into tender corned beef, and we celebrate the Emerald Isle with humble… -
The Eaglet Is Landing: The 'Pip Out' Continues On D.C. Web-Cam
One of two eggs laid by a mated pair of bald eagles in Washington, D.C., is hatching, according to officials watching the nest at the U.S. National…
