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[ad_1] A one-year study conducted by researchers at Georgia State University concluded that electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices are not effective in helping people quit smoking. Scroll down for more content …

[ad_1] About 75 percent of black women and men are likely to develop high blood pressure at age 55, compared to 55 percent of white men and 40 percent of white women …

[ad_1] Health authorities remind residents to take precautions against mosquito-borne West Nile virus, an annual summer event in Louisiana. "Up to now, we have not received any positive samples from Terrebonne or …

[ad_1] Rock Art of South Africa Image: TARA In the 1980s, scientists learned that all humans living today descend from a woman, nicknamed "Eve" Mitochondrial ", which lived in Africa between 150,000 …

[ad_1] Almost 75 percent of black adults develop high blood pressure by the time they hit age 55, a new study has revealed. That's three out of every four African-Americans – both …

[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) – Stone tools salvaged during a dig in China suggest that our evolutionary ancestors made their trek out of Africa sooner than we thought. Up to now, the …

[ad_1] Ulrik hit his keyboard in a blind rage. His girlfriend and dog were huddling in a corner as her screams filled their cramped quarters. It was not the first time that …

[ad_1] Scientists say that they found the first evidence of a human presence outside of Africa. ALSO READ: Barclays Africa returns to its South African roots Ancient tools discovered in China suggest …

[ad_1] A fifth New Jersey county found mosquito samples positive for West Nile virus this year, which led to increased surveillance of the region. Sites in Northfield, Atlantic County, which have tested …

[ad_1] The city of Arlington sprays mosquitoes on Wednesday and Thursday, July 11 and 12, after a mosquito trapped in the area was tested positive for West Nile virus. No human case …