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Health Canada is expediting the approval of naloxone nasal spray. Naloxone is a drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose and is currently only available in an injectable form in Canada. The nasal spray, which is easier to administer, is available in the United States.

Scientists believe they have found a link between women’s unexplained infertility and a mysterious virus that is transmitted via kissing. A virus from the human herpesvirus family has been identified in the uterus lining of women with unexplained infertility, scientists have said. HHV-6A infections also appear to be exacerbated by high levels of hormone estradiol and could explain these women’s …

Chaos erupted on the streets of Dallas Thursday night as multiple shots rang out during a protest, killing at least five police officers and critically wounding at least six others. The shooting was the deadliest attack on law enforcement since Sept. 11, 2001, when 72 officers were killed. The attack happened at about 8:45 a.m., Thursday night during a protest …

Snapchat is taking on Apple, Google and Facebook, and moving ever further away from its roots as an “ephemeral” messaging platform, with its latest feature: Memories. Once you’ve saved shots to Memories, you can create a Story from them or even link multiple Stories together. If you’ve been using Snapchat to document an epic vacation, you can share the whole …

Crystal Bowersox may have been a runner-up on American Idol, but now she’s taking a starring role as spokesperson for Eli Lilly’s diabetes efforts. Six years after her second-place finish on American Idol. Crystal Bowersox is lending her choice to advocate for kids with diabetes.

After a somewhat rocky launch over the last 24 hours, Pokémon Go is now available for iOS and Android. The mixed augmented reality game made in partnership with Ingress-makers Niantic Labs allows users to collect, train, and battle Pokémon characters in the real world. The game is still rolling out on the Play Store and might initially only be available …

These are the first photos of a prototype for the next generation of the Mercedes-Benz GLE mid-size SUV. The GLE (GLE Coupe included) and the GLS are very old models, despite the name change, and you would have to really love the brand to consider buying one at this moment when there are models such as the Volvo XC90 or …

Four people, including two policemen, a woman and a suspected assailant, died in the attack near Sholakia Eidgah where hundreds of thousands had gathered for Eid congregation this morning. So far, 12 people are reported to have been injured in the explosion at Sholakia Eidgah in Kishoreganj, about 140 km (90 miles) northwest of Dhaka. More than 300,000 people are …

Azealia Banks might often be misunderstood for her feelings on a number of controversial subjects. But she made a point clear in her latest social media rant where she defended her personal views regarding skin lightening. On Wednesday, the 25-year-old rapper posted a 21-minute video on her Facebook to critics who attacked her following an earlier post on her Instagram …

Some new video has been posted online of Whistler’s rare and adorable white bear cub. The video shows the cub playfully wrestling with its mother – a black bear that is well-known in the area. Whistler tour guide Kathy Jenkins captured this video of the two playing last week.

Heavy floods in Anhui trapped 6,000 pigs inside a factory farm earlier this week. The farmer thought he would have to say a tearful goodbye to his beloved porkers, but there is still hope! A rescue team arrived this morning in a last ditch effort to make sure that they all didn’t turn into hogwash. The team is using tractors …