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A short walk from police headquarters in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, a cluster of bustling shops are openly selling packaging and hardware that can be used to produce counterfeit marijuana vapes that have infected California’s cannabis market. Bootleggers eager to profit off unsuspecting consumers are mimicking popular, legal vape brands, pairing replica packaging […]

Image copyright Getty Images A drug used to treat enlarged prostates may be a powerful medicine against Parkinson’s disease, according to an international team of scientists. Terazosin helps ease benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by relaxing the muscles of the bladder and prostate. But researchers believe it has another beneficial action, on brain cells damaged by

Image copyright PA The rise in hospital nurses in England has been dwarfed by a jump in patients, a study suggests. The Royal College of Nursing research points to data showing the nurse workforce has increased by 4.6% in five years. But hospital admissions have jumped by 12.3% – nearly three times the rate. The

23 Tweets That Sum Up The Difference Between Cat People And Dog People | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Wellness. ©2019 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. The extrovert vs. introvert debate has nothing on cat people vs. dog people. Your pet preference when it comes to cats and dogs could imply a lot about your

You’re listening to your voicemail messages, and an alarming recording begins: Enforcement agencies to suspend your Social Security number on an immediate basis, as we have received suspicious trails of information in your name. The moment you receive this message, I need you to get back to me on my department division toll free number

It’s 10 a.m., and Dani Paluchniak is ready for her breakfast popcorn. Paluchniak is the president of Wabash Valley Farms, home of the Whirley Pop stove-top popcorn popper, and a morning popcorn break is part of the office routine. “I like to top my morning popcorn off with our French Toast Popcorn Seasoning or sometimes

Image copyright Getty Images Scientists think they have found a way to stop the common cold and closely related viruses which can cause paralysis. Instead of trying to attack them directly, the researchers targeted an essential protein inside our cells which the viruses need to replicate. The approach gave “complete protection” in experiments on mice

The Pew Research Center projects that by 2020, 32 million Latinx Americans will be eligible to vote, making it the largest ethnic minority electorate in the United States. Although there have been significant wins and firsts with Latinas winning seats in Congress and in state and local elections, the number of Latinas representing these eligible

Image copyright Family handout Image caption Oscar has been treated at Birmingham Children’s Hospital The family of a five-year-old boy with leukaemia has said his cancer has returned, after he underwent a stem cell transplant. Oscar Saxelby-Lee, from Worcester, had a transplant in May but tests have shown cancer present in his cells. His family

Don’t take it from the weather report or the calendar, take it from Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird: Fall is back and better than ever. Really, if there’s anything that lessens the blow of sweet summer’s end, it’s the prospect of new outfit opportunities, especially when the trends we’re seeing everywhere are oversized and cozy.