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Women in Afghanistan suffer some of the worst human rights violations in the world. As a recent Human Rights Watch report signifies, the situation for women is dire, and risks becoming worse. Among many atrocities

Pre-diabetes is a condition in which a person's blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not yet high enough for a diagnosis of diabetes. It encompasses both impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance.

When morning's chill is frigid and frightful, my husband and I can get into some pretty intense debates about whose turn it is to walk Charlie and Lucy. OK, I'm exaggerating: We just play a few rounds of rock-paper-scissors--and usually wind up walking

A local hero to exotic cats is the new Animal Planet Hero of the Year, announced Friday night on the Animal Planet cable channel. Scott Lope of Tampa's Big Cat Rescue says he's thrilled to win the award, which started with more than 4500 entries.

Santa should get off his sleigh and walk, because he's a health hazard, says a public health expert.

On December 10, 2009 at 2 AM, the Israeli military surrounded the Ramallah home of Abdallah Abu Rahmah, a high school teacher and the Coordinator of Bil'in's Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements, and arrested him. Abu Rahmah is among the lea

Drought-Stricken Kenya Loses Out on Rain, Again. Tens of elephants and hundreds of other animals have perished so far amid the worst drought to hit Kenya in more than a decade, conservationists announced this past summer. The so-called long rains.....

Climate change negotiators have been working through the night in Copenhagen to try to rescue plans for a global agreement from collapse.