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Winthrop Realty Trust shares increase despite drop on Sunday

New York – The real estate investment trust, Winthrop Realty Trust (NYSE: FUR) has noted positive share gains of 0.62%…

People Continue to Walk to End Alzheimer’s Disease

The Alzheimer's Association (ALZ) continues to raise money to find the cure to the disease, thanks to the Walk to End…

Shigella Outbreak has Infected 150 People in Kansas City

Kansas City – Health officials in Kansas City, Missouri, warned the public about the outbreak of Shigella, an infectious diarrheal…

Plastic and Fibers Found in 25 Percent of Fish Sold in California and Indonesia

California - A new study raises concern about food quality and health consequences after finding that a quarter of the…

Classes Suspended in Three Schools of Chicago Because of Legionella

Chicago - Three schools in the town of Elgin, Chicago, were evacuated Wednesday morning after the school cooling towers were…

Nigeria is almost polio-free but still has to be careful

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that, although Nigeria celebrates news that Poliomyelitis is no longer an endemic…

Kidney cancer patients could have better treatment with two new drugs

Two papers, published on the New England Journal of Medicine, outlined there are two drugs, nivolumab (sold as Opdivo) and…

Self-Healing Tires Could Become a Reality Thanks to German Scientists

German scientists developed a new way of making car tires that could potentially heal itself. This process will avoid the…

AbbVie’s arthritis drug advances to Phase 3 trials

The global biopharmaceutical company, AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) today announced the results from two Phase 2 clinical trials evaluating its investigational selective…

YouTube Moves Toward Ad-Free Paid Subscription for the U.S.

The video-sharing portal YouTube is planning to incorporate a subscription option to the website, to offer music and ad-free videos…