Variants in a gene called ankyrin-B — carried by millions of Americans — could cause people to put on pounds through no fault of their own, new research demonstrates.
Daily Archives: November 15, 2017
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(Bloomberg via Getty Images) More The countdown to Black Friday and Cyber Monday is on. Though there are a handful of stores that won’t be open on Thanksgiving Day this year, many other retailers are taking advantage of holiday shoppers’ eagerness to snag good deals by offering their best door busters […]
European Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen, 46, said at a press conference: “Italy’s accounts are not improving. “The only thing I can say in my name is that all Italians should know what the real economic situation in Italy is.” The financial situation in Italy, according to Mr Katainen, is due […]
WASHINGTON — In the Middle East, your enemy’s enemy is your friend. For Israel, Saudi Arabia’s growing willingness to confront Iranian influence in the Middle East presents an opening for an awkward alliance. As the kingdom’s dynamic new crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, tries to rally an anti-Iran coalition, Israel […]
Mollie King is currently one of the contestants on the popular TV programme Strictly Come Dancing. The stunning 30-year-old from Wandsworth rose to fame as a singer in pop group the The Saturdays. King was the first celeb who was revealed as a contestant on this year’s show and is […]
Brussels has adopted a resolution calling on Warsaw to uphold common European values and respect the right of assembly. The resolution also asks Poland to condemn the “xenophobic and racist march” that took place in Warsaw on November 11, and to provide free contraception and make emergency contraception available without […]
There are two ways to interpret the testimony of Attorney General Jeff Sessions as he faced yet another round of questioning over his role in the Russian interference scandal. The first is that he is a skillful liar, flagrantly flirting with perjury as he denies or pretends to forget his […]
Speaking at the White House, the President hailed his trip to Asia and said it allowed the US to achieve a number of key goals. He said trip had allowed him “to unite the world against the nuclear menace posed by the North Korean regime – a threat that has […]