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Watch: Beachgoers help save pod of pilot whales on US east coast
Officials checked beaches and marshes along the island's coast by helicopter and did not spot anymore stranded whales, the DNR said.
'Not Hindu': Scientist thrown out of garba in US organised by Gujaratis
Karan Jani said that despite talking to the organisers in Gujarati, they refused to budge and asked him and his friends to leave.
Opioids tied to bad sex life and lack of desire
When people do take opioids, they should work with their doctor to make the medication dose as low as possible to reduce pain sensations.
Not all adults think nicotine 'definitely harmful' to kids
Nicotine poisonings due to children ingesting e-cigarette liquid are becoming more frequent.
Longtime US AIDS researcher picked to run CDC
Redfield, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore succeeds Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald.
Teens who hide their sexual orientation have higher suicide risk
Nearly half of the kids who had experienced sexual orientation discordance – 46 percent – reported suicidal thoughts or behaviours.
Slightly elevated blood sugar tied to heart and kidney problems
People with slightly elevated blood sugar should take steps to get it down to a healthy level.
Employee health plans charge smokers extra but don’t help them quit
Smokers are charged higher premiums by employers, this entitles them to programs that will help them quit smoking at the same time.
More US schools offering safe spaces for LGBTQ youth
LGBTQ youths have disproportionately higher risk in physical and mental health than their straight peers.
Vaccinating pregnant mothers is safe for babies
Infants are much less likely to get influenza or whooping cough when their mothers were vaccinated during pregnancy.