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On the front line where 'meth is king | NBC Left Field

While attention is focused on opioid crisis, police in Tulsa, Oklahoma are seizing crystal meth in greater quantities than ever before.

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Hundreds of brands across EU 'breaking' bloc's chemical safety rules

Companies producing food, medicine, cosmetics, and plastic across Europe are not completing important safety checks when using millions of tonnes of chemicals in production, an analysis has found.

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Former F1 champion Lauda dead at 70

Former F1 champion Lauda dead at 70

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Vincent Lambert: Paris court demands treatment be resumed

The man who has become central in the right to die debate in France was due to begin deep sedation treatment on Monday 20 but a Paris court ruled treatment must continue, prolonging a 10-year legal battle.

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Destinations

Eco-resort: Ayurveda by the beach

We visited the luxury wellness Sri Lankan resort championing the oldest medicinal system in the world.

USA

Alabama lawmakers pass sweeping abortion ban

The bill's sponsor in the Alabama House says it's specifically designed to get the US Supreme Court to "revisit their decision on Roe vs. Wade."

United Kingdom

Charcoal-based toothpaste 'won't whiten your teeth': dental review

Made popular after bloggers and social media personalities were seen using them, often the products contain no fluoride, which is essential in fighting tooth decay

World

What are bad sleep habits in the Middle East? Experts explain

Insomnia remains a largely undiagnosed and under-treated issue in the Middle East region.

United Kingdom

Euroviews. We should criminalise the anti-vax movement for eroding trust in life-saving medicines ǀ View

The number of outbreaks of measles around the world is increasing. Governments planning to mandate vaccinations or introduce sanctions for those who do not vaccinate their child should consider action against those spreading false messages about these life-saving medicines.

Norway

Norway’s new health minister: 'Let them smoke, drink and eat red meat'

“I do not plan to be the moral police,” the 41-year-old populist politician said.

USA

5 signs a child is struggling with mental health

Experts point out certain behaviors that indicate when kids may be having trouble.

Living

The best fresh produce delivery boxes in European cities

Whether you're in Paris or Milan, Munich or Copenhagen, find out how to get hand-picked vegetables delivered straight to your door.

USA

Suffer from road rage? Try these tips to keep calm

80 percent of drivers experience some form of aggression behind the wheel. Try these tips to keep calm.

USA

Pink reveals she had a miscarriage at 17: 'You feel like your body hates you'

The pop singer, who said she's had "several miscarriages since," said the experiences shaped the songs on her new album.

Living

“Being organic and environmentally conscious is the only way forward”

We meet Bessie and Richard Austin, father/daughter dream team and founders of Austin Austin, a beauty brand with integrity and artistic flair.

USA

Euroviews. Dr. Google is making real doctors' jobs harder. And putting patients at risk ǀ View

With misleading medical news metastasizing across the internet, the management and prevention of illnesses is becoming more treacherous.

World News

Obesity report highlights risk for 'slightly' overweight people

Research based on data from nearly three million adults suggests that even being slightly overweight doubles the chances of developing Type 2 diabetes.

World News

Half of Europeans wrongly believe vaccines often cause side-effects

Nearly half of Europeans wrongly believe vaccines often cause serious side-effects, according to a poll that comes amid a global rise in measles.

Green News

Are you suffering from Computer Vision Syndrome?

This company found a way to fight back against blue light emitted by screens, which are responsible for a series of health issues.

World News

No screen time for babies and limit use for toddlers, warns WHO

Children under five should spend less time sitting watching screens and play more if they are to grow up healthy, according to new guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO).