The U.S. House of Representatives has voted 242 to 184 for a bill that would ban most abortions after the twentieth week of pregnancy. It would ban all abortions after week 20 with few exceptions.
A new study says that a weak hand grip can be associated to higher risk of dying from both cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular diseases. Thus, grip strength could be a good predictor of higher risk of death from such diseases.
A couple from the United States was travelling with their teenage daughter who has autism when they were told to get off the plane by the pilot. The pilot claimed that he felt 'uncomfortable' with the autistic girl travelling in the plane.
A new study says that enhancing and editing photos for dating sites yield diffirent results for women and men. The study conducted by the scientists at the University of Connecticut analyzed data from 305 participants ages 17 to 36 years old and found out that…
A nurse in Italy who had worked in Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with Ebola. A patient was admitted to a hospital in Connecticut for possible Ebola infection after recently arriving from Liberia.
Consumption of alcohol has gone down in wealthier, developed countries in the last 20 years, but dangerous binge drinking among young people has gone up.