Men who conceive with assisted reproduction at increased prostate cancer risk
(Reuters Health) – Men who conceive children using assisted reproduction techniques (ART) like in vitro fertilization (IVF) are more likely to develop prostate cancer and...
Ukraine president not ready to give autonomy status to Donbass territories
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he was not ready to give autonomy status to territories in the eastern Donbass region of Ukraine....
Two-thirds of U.S. birds face extinction due to climate-linked ’emergency’: Audubon
Two-thirds of bird species in North America, already disappearing at an alarming rate, face extinction unless immediate action is taken to slow the rate of...
Congo’s Ebola outbreak slowing, still entrenched in insecure areas: WHO
The Ebola epidemic in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been confined to a rural area rife with militias and people on the move, the...
Amid vaping crisis, U.S. to issue new advice for doctors focused on lung infections
U.S. health officials are preparing to release new guidance for doctors stressing the need to ask every patient with an apparent respiratory infection about their...
U.S. vaping-related deaths rise to 26, illnesses climb to 1,299
U.S. health officials on Thursday reported 26 deaths and 1,299 confirmed and probable cases so far from a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping, as...
Climate protester lies on plane as London arrests top 1,000
A protester lay on top of a plane while another forced a jet to turn around on the runway as climate change activists descended on...
Brexit deal can be done by October 31, Ireland says after ‘positive’ Johnson meeting
A Brexit deal could be clinched by the end of October to allow the United Kingdom to leave the European Union in an orderly fashion,...
UK, Ireland still see a Brexit deal as ‘possible’
A meeting between British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Ireland’s Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is said to have been “constructive,” but no details were given....
Migrant protesters occupy U.S.-Mexico border bridge, close crossing
U.S. asylum seekers camped out in a dangerous Mexican border town occupied a bridge to Brownsville, Texas on Thursday, leading to the closure of the...