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By Sarah Jane Tribble Jason Bleak runs Battle Mountain General Hospital, a small facility in a remote Nevada gold mining town that he described as “out here in the middle of nowhere.” When several representatives…

Perfect noncaloric replacements for sugar and high fructose corn syrup just don't exist yet. For example, some alternatives have a lingering sweet aftertaste and lack a sugar-like mouthfeel, leaving consumers unsatisfied. Now, researchers…

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently said that countries are off-track to achieve the global target of reducing sodium intake by 30% by 2025. According to the report— a first of its kind on sodium intake reduction—only 5% of WHO…

The flying crew shortage is already taking its toll with pilots complaining of rising levels of fatigue, a less-than-reassuring trend in an industry where the margins for safety are negligible. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Air India…

The German economy unexpectedly contracted in the last quarter of 2022 as high gas prices and rising borrowing costs squeezed demand.Gross domestic product fell 0.2 per cent between the third and the fourth quarter of 2022, a sharp…

Britain’s economy is shuddering to a halt under the weight of the biggest increases in borrowing costs in more than three decades, with concern mounting that rates are headed higher still. Economists and investors expect the UK central…

UK house price growth cooled in September, with the average cost of a home easing from an all-time high as a rise in borrowing costs reduced affordability, the mortgage provider Halifax said. Prices fell 0.1 per cent between August…

Spot Dodge: A Live Nintendo Podcast discusses the latest Nintendo Direct! Welcome back! It is a new Tuesday, which means tonight there will be a new episode of Spot Dodge: A Live Nintendo Podcast exclusively on Destructoid. Topics:…

China’s biggest four banks have been hit by a more than 50 per cent increase in overdue loans from the property sector over the past year, as the real estate market’s liquidity crunch spills into the financial sector. China’s top…

Russian-speaking cyber criminals face diminishing financial returns following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with many scams becoming redundant almost overnight due to sanctions and increased scrutiny of Russian entities, say Digital…