China starts 2017 engulfed by smog, issues pollution alerts

BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday, prompting
January 2, 2017

Germany to cull more turkeys after bird flu outbreak spreads

About 22,000 turkeys are to be culled after suspect cases of bird flu were found on two more German
January 2, 2017

Germany to cull more turkeys after bird flu outbreak spreads

About 22,000 turkeys are to be culled after suspect cases of bird flu were found on two more German
January 2, 2017

Medicare launches revamp for heart attacks, hip fractures

WASHINGTON (AP) — Heart attacks and broken hips cause much suffering and worry as people grow older. This
January 2, 2017

New drug approvals fall to six-year low in 2016

Last year turned out to be a disappointing one for new drug approvals with the U.S. Food and
January 2, 2017

Armless Syrian boy thrives in US, hopes family can join him

SHARON, Mass. (AP) — Ahmad Alkhalaf has had a busy year.
January 2, 2017

Armless Syrian boy thrives in US, hopes family can join him

SHARON, Mass. (AP) — Ahmad Alkhalaf has had a busy year.
January 2, 2017

Hunger striking doctor demands better healthcare in Nepal

Dr Govinda KC spent 22 days lying on a gurney in a hospital in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, but
January 2, 2017

Hunger striking doctor demands better healthcare in Nepal

Dr Govinda KC spent 22 days lying on a gurney in a hospital in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, but
January 2, 2017

Soccer-Swansea need quick appointment, says caretaker Curtis

Swansea City need to appoint a new manager soon to help their struggle against relegation, interim boss Alan Curtis
December 31, 2016