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A New York City man claimed he was set on fire in an attack aboard a subway near Times Square early Monday, though police say they are investigating whether the man had set his own pants ablaze, ...

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Researchers discovered that 168 common chemicals can disrupt the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, with some also promoting antibiotic resistance. Many of these substances—found in food, water, and ...

Russia could HAVE around 5,000 square kilometres of territory added to its map if its war in Ukraine ends as per the peace plan brokered by US President Donald Trump, leaked details of the plan show.

Heidi Cope is a health and science writer based in Fort Worth, Texas. She often writes long-form, informational content about health, wellness, and disability, and enjoys interviewing healthcare ...

This top-rated ice maker from Whirlpool will let you hold up to 25 pounds of ice at a time, more than enough to cool down a pitcher of mint lemonade. This model uses special freezing technology to ...