Phthalate linked to rise in autism, other disorders

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Phthalate linked to rise in autism, other disorders

The Health Effects Institute, a company specializing in the evaluation of environmental health effects, has published a new study linking the phthalate 4, naled to a global rise in autism, Asperger’s syndrome and other…

Running is good for your health. So is trying marathons. Here's how

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Running is good for your health. So is trying marathons. Here’s how

The American Heart Association says that being physically active is associated with a lower risk of heart disease and diabetes. Researchers have recently documented that exercise is also associated with a reduced appetite, specifically,…

Lava destroying Spain's La Palma island

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Lava destroying Spain’s La Palma island

Written by By Staff Writer Fast flowing lava from Spain’s La Palma volcano continues to wreak havoc more than two months on La Palma’s La Llanera Crater, above and below, continues to eat away…

Dr Donald Sproule: Toronto doctor accused of sex assault

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Dr Donald Sproule: Toronto doctor accused of sex assault

Image copyright Peter Penashue A Toronto doctor has been arrested in connection with an investigation into sexual assault allegations involving patients. Dr Donald Sproule was taken into custody at about 18:00 BST on Monday…

City of Toronto to abandon electric vehicle rebate program

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City of Toronto to abandon electric vehicle rebate program

a/i A staff recommendation that the city should waive electric vehicle (EV) rebates for more Toronto employees to move quicker towards achieving its long-term goal of being carbon neutral has sparked controversy among councillors…