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Major merger announced between Bayer and Monsanto
Bayer, Monsanto try to create global chemical and ag giant
The proverb "if at first you don't succeed, try, try again" is certainly on point when it comes to Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto. Bayer's ...

Ohio boy from shocking heroin overdose photos finds a new home
Rhonda Pasek, the boy's grandmother, is now being held by authorities on a child endangerment charge. Acord pleaded no contest to charges of ope...

Treat or monitor early prostate cancer? 10-yr survival same
The study shows that "you have no business treating low-grade prostate cancer in someone with a life expectancy of less than 15 years" because t...

Rare brain-eating amoeba infection takes life of a 19-year-old
Doctors believe Kerry Stoutenburgh contracted the rare amoeba, Naegleria fowleri , from jumping into a warm body of water in Cecil County, Md...

Study reveals sugar industry's attempt to shape science
It suggested there were major problems with all the studies that implicated sugar, and concluded that cutting fat out of American diets was th...

F1 Singapore GP: Hamilton wary of Singapore struggles for Mercedes
The team addressed the car's set-up at the following rounds of 2015, but Wolff says the only way to know if the problems are solved for sure is ...

Savvy Shields, of Arkansas, crowned Miss America
The outgoing Miss America, Betty Cantrell , will place the crown on the head of her successor Sunday night. Miss Arkansas grabbed the attenti...
Airstrikes in northern Syria after US-Russia agreement
The truce, agreed after a day of marathon talks in Geneva between Mr Lavrov and his U.S. counterpart John Kerry, will come into force on Monday,...
Mother Teresa Declared a Saint by Pope Francis
In New Hampshire, Catholics are calling the canonization inspiring. Like an angel receiving her wings, Mother Teresa has been named a SAINT! ...
After Singapore, Malaysia Reports First Pregnant Zika Patient
The patient is now four months pregnant with her first child. Malaysia on Wednesday reported its first case of a pregnant woman with Zika - a ...

Wetterling details emerge one year after stop in Normal
The 53-year-old Heinrich admitted to abducting, sexually assaulting, and murdering Wetterling. The man then told Jacob's brother and friend to...

Cheerleader, battling cancer, gets orange roses from football team
The high school is located in Palo Cedro, in Shasta County just east of Redding. Orange is representative of leukemia awareness . Football pl...

The Benefits of Using an Online Pharmacy
Online pharmacies have given patients the opportunity to receive help in a manner that is quick and discreet. Whether you need discreet and quic...
Bills Henderson appealing NFL 4-game suspension
He's listed at 6'7, 331 pounds, but the offensive lineman lost a significant amount of weight due to Crohn's. "I was weak", Henderson told the...
Aerial spraying for Zika mosquitoes in Miami Beach begins Thursday
In August, the county began aerial spraying in Wynwood - a Zika zone north of Downtown Miami, alternating between BTI and a powerful neurotoxin ...
Trump makes pitch for black support in Detroit
Visiting Great Faith Ministries International today, Trump made a pitch for support from an electorate strongly aligned with Democrat Hillary Cl...

Junior doctors suspend planned five-day strike in September
They continued to enjoy around 60% public backing despite the eight days of strikes they staged between January and May in pursuit of their clai...
FDA bans antiseptic chemicals from soaps, cites no evidence
She pointed out that there are indications "that antibacterial ingredients may do more harm than good over the long-term". Consequently, compa...
Sen. Manchin mum on EpiPen hikes by daughter's drug company
USA lawmakers are asking for explanations for why a life saving medication has dramatically increased in price in recent years. Mylan Chief Ex...
Tim Cook: Apple could move billions back to US next year
He said Apple paid income tax on products sold in different European countries to those countries, and an additional income taxes on profits i...
New Turkish tank incursion into Syria
The defiant rhetoric is likely to set back USA expectations of a halt in the fighting between Washington's two allies in the region, both of who...
FDA bans antiseptic chemicals from soaps; no proof they work
So, the new FDA rule "seems like a prudent step to prevent a possible, albeit theoretical, future adverse impact, and since the public still has...

Florida finds Zika in trapped mosquitoes, 1st in US mainland
Zika virus hits Malaysia, one woman after visiting the neighbor country Singapore came back with the infection. The doctors are closely monito...
Florida finds Zika in trapped mosquitoes, 1st in U.S. mainland
The Ministry of Health yesterday said that the new confirmed cases were from the Aljunied and Sims Drive neighbourhoods as well as the Kallang W...

SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Explodes In Cape Canaveral During Pre-Launch Test
Even before Thursday's explosion, SpaceX had contracted with NASA to use a different launch pad at Cape Canaveral for future launches. This st...
UN health revises advice for 3 infections transmitted by sex
An underlying theme of the new guidance is how important it is for national health services to monitor antibiotic resistance patterns within the...

Mylan launching cheaper, generic version of EpiPen
Just eight years ago the auto-injection epinephrine pens, which are used to stave off the effects of potentially life-threatening allergic react...

Almost 2 million Floridians have already voted in primary
Republicans also will choose between William "Pep" Hutchinson III and Brenda Longshore for superintendent of schools. Each of the county's 88 ...

30000 vegetable products recalled; items were shipped to NC
The various products, which are listed below, had " best if used by " dates from August 7 to August 19. The packaged produce was sent to a varie...
Florida votes in primary featuring Rubio, Wasserman-Schultz
One of those is now held by U.S. Rep. David Jolly, a Republican who was expected to win Tuesday, but who would then have to beat former Gov. Cha...

US, India sign military logistics agreement
Parrikar, who left for Washington on Sunday, will meet with his American counterpart Ashton Carter on Monday. Whereas, in the past the U.S. ...
Chelsea Clinton to remain on family foundation board
The investigation, Colford asserted, "focused on Mrs. Clinton's meetings and calls involving people outside government who were not federal em...
GOP presidential nominee Trump plans major ad buy Monday
Clinton is starting this week by announcing her proposals for dealing with mental health issues. But none could address whether Trump still favo...

Orlando theme parks give free bug spray to ease Zika worries
The theme park had not warned guests of the possible danger posed by gators, especially to small children, at the time of the attack. Zeka has p...