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Scientists have found a way to halve the fat content of chocolate without compromising the treat’s silky texture. New technology allows manufacturers to replace up to 50 percent of the fat with fruit juice, vitamin C, water or diet cola. Stefan A. F....

BEIJING | Tue Apr 9, 2013 6:59am EDT BEIJING (Reuters) – Another person died in China from a new strain of bird flu on Tuesday, state media said, bringing to eight the number of deaths from the H7N9 virus since it was confirmed in humans for the first...

Allergies are the worst. A stuffy nose, itchy eyes, coughing, and other allergy symptoms can make life a misery. But is your own cluelessness contributing to the problem? Here are the 12 biggest mistakes people make when it comes to allergies — and the...

A party drug available over the Internet and often taken by young people in Britain and the United States may harbor unknown risks because it has both stimulant and hallucinogenic effects, scientists said on Tuesday. Researchers who analyzed the effect...

Joerg Sprave has built a slingshot which can be used to apply a condom It has to be fired at very close range and Mr Sprave admits it can be ‘painful’ Created it following Gates… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/terrifying-condom-slingshot-hoping-to-win-...

Mary Kerswell, 67, paid £10 to see records at Biggleswade Health Centre But receptionists ‘refused to print them out’ she claims She was handcuffed and led off by police after she refused… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/grandmother-mary-kerswell-handcu...

HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam has confirmed its first human death from bird flu in more than a year, though it is not related to an outbreak of a new strain in China. Health official Doan Tan Buu said Tuesday that a 4-year-old boy died of the H5N1 strain of...

HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam has confirmed its first human death from bird flu in more than a year, though it is not related to an outbreak of a new strain in China. Health official Doan Tan Buu said Tuesday that a 4-year-old boy died of the H5N1 strain of...

A couple of years ago, Brad Perry’s dogs started having joint problems. Cowboy, the golden retriever, developed a severe case of arthritis, while Mr. Jones, the mutt, tore the ligaments in both of his knees during some overenthusiastic… http://health...

A couple of years ago, Brad Perry’s dogs started having joint problems. Cowboy, the golden retriever, developed a severe case of arthritis, while Mr. Jones, the mutt, tore the ligaments in both of his knees during some overenthusiastic… http://health...