U.S. doctors rule out pneumonia due to inhaled oil as cause of vaping injuries
Doctors studying lung tissue from people with vaping-related injuries have ruled out one diagnosis as a probable explanation of how vaping harms the lungs, further...
Brazil miner Vale expects to mostly finish paying for burst dam by 2021
Brazilian miner Vale SA on Wednesday said it expects to finish paying for most of the expenses related to the disaster at one of its...
China’s hog herd may drop by 55% from fatal swine fever: Rabobank
China’s hog herd fell by half in the first eight months of 2019 due to a devastating outbreak of African swine fever and will likely...
Director Iannucci swaps political comedies for ‘modern’ ‘David Copperfield’
British satirist Armando Iannucci swaps political comedies for Charles Dickens in “The Personal History of David Copperfield,” a comedy-drama adaptation of the literary classic in...
Sciatica common, tied to other conditions in older U.S. adults
(Reuters Health) – One in four older Americans has experienced the sharp, sometimes disabling, pain of sciatica, and these older adults are more prone to...
North Korea says successfully tested new submarine-launched ballistic missile: KCNA
North Korea successfully tested a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) Wednesday morning, state news agency KCNA said on Thursday....
Low-carb ‘keto’ diets have some health benefits and some risks
(Reuters Health) – While extremely low-carbohydrate diets may aid short term weight loss, they have mixed effects on health markers that can contribute to heart...
Three indicted on federal drug charges in rapper Mac Miller’s death
Three men who prosecutors say supplied Mac Miller with the counterfeit oxycodone laced with fentanyl blamed in the rapper’s 2018 death were indicted on federal...
U.S. doctors rule out pneumonia due to inhaled oil as cause of vaping injuries: study
Doctors studying lung tissue from people with vaping-related injuries have ruled out one diagnosis as a probable explanation of how vaping harms the lungs, but...
Burst dam at Brazil gold mine leaves two injured, no fatalities
A dam at a gold mine in western Brazil burst on Tuesday, leaving a 2-km (1.2-mile) trail of mining waste and injuring two people, according...