As the notorious Yulin Dog Meat Festival approaches, there will be more and more focus on the dogs of China. Here in the USA and Canada, people unequivocally love our dogs and cats, whereas in China some people eat dogs all year around. Contrary to popular belief, Yulin is a
The post Pup Rescued From Meat Festival Now Frolicks on a Beautiful Vineyard in California appeared first on Good News Network.
For the first time in over half a century, a wild dog thought to be extinct was sighted in New Guinea. The New Guinea Wild Dog, similar to the New Guinea Singing Dog (NGSD), is the rarest, most ancient canid currently living (Prior to this discovery, there were only known to
The post Wild Dog Thought to Be Extinct Resurfaces in the Mountains appeared first on Good News Network.
The women's Final Four basketball tournament tips off tonight and the question most are asking is whether the University of Connecticut will ever a lose game. The UConn women have won 111 games in a row.
The smallest country in Central America has just passed a pretty big law regarding metal mining. El Salvador has just become the first country in the world to totally prohibit the exploration and mining of metals above or within the earth. The law was passed by 70 different lawmakers on Wednesday in
The post El Salvador Becomes First Country to Ban Toxic Metals Mining appeared first on Good News Network.
Kids are often told not to talk to strangers, but little T.J. Hubbard couldn’t resist expressing his appreciation for a police officer whom he met in a restaurant. The Fort Worth, Texas cop first caught the 3-year-old boy’s eye when he rode up on a motorcycle outside of a McDonald’s. When
The post Shy 3-Year-Old Boy Hugs Police Officer: “It meant the world to me” appeared first on Good News Network.
Lower cost might help drive doctors' choice, researchers say
Top athletes begin losing speed around age 35, compared to 50 for average runners, study shows
Study found the closer the match between donor and recipient, the better the outcome
Rate of the injury rises with quinolones, but researchers say alternatives have their own hazards
A new survey finds that two-thirds would recommend their profession to others
New study adds to evidence that these conditions might be linked somehow
Venom of Australia's fang blenny is a powerful opioid that might lead to better painkillers, scientist says
People who feel isolated tend to have worse symptoms, research shows
Behavioral health doctor says new interventions are needed to get these people to kick the habit
After years in the minor leagues, Brock Stassi joined the Phillies. His brother wrote: "My brother is a prime example to everyone : chase your dream, prove the doubters wrong, and GRIND!!!!!!!!!"
90 years ago today, César Chávez, the civil rights hero and labor leader of one of the most abused and exploited groups in America, was born. He co-founded the National Farm Workers Association in 1962 to help migrant workers–and like Mohandas Gandhi and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., was
The post Good News in History, March 31 appeared first on Good News Network.
Most people standing face-to-face with a 12-foot long King Cobra might run in the other direction – but these villagers are accustomed to the reptilian visitors. In fact, they usually help in looking after them. In a recently released video that has since gone viral, a massive King Cobra slithers
The post Watch Villagers Pour Water into the Mouth of Thirsty King Cobra appeared first on Good News Network.
Even though cat lovers will vouch for their feline friends until the day they die, cats often receive a bad rap for being perceived as less affectionate than dogs – but this new study examining their behavior proves otherwise. An endearing report published in Behavioural Processes showed that the majority of cats preferred social interaction
The post Which Do Cats Love More – People or Food? Study Says People appeared first on Good News Network.
Shaquille O’Neil isn’t just an iconic basketball player – he is also an extraordinarily generous tipper. The 45-year-old retired player appeared on Jimmy Kimmel last week to discuss the unveiling of his new statue outside of the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California when he mentioned his habit of leaving hefty gratuities
The post Shaq Tipped Waitress $4,000 Because That’s What She Requested appeared first on Good News Network.
A newly-discovered breeding ground located deep in the jungles of Thailand has revived hope for conservationists working to protect the critically endangered Indochinese tiger. While most people are familiar with the Siberian and Bengal tigers – both of which have populations ranging above 3,000 – this specific subspecies is estimated to only
The post Secret Tiger Breeding Ground Equals Hope For Nearly-Extinct Species appeared first on Good News Network.
Over 750 million African people live in areas so devoid of clean water, they’re forced to walk miles every day just to carry painstakingly heavy buckets of water back on their heads. This results in severe neck and spinal damage for all the women and children forced to make the daily
The post Simple Contraption Saves Women From Having to Break Their Necks Just to Carry Water appeared first on Good News Network.
Anheuser-Busch InBev has just announced their commitment to becoming 100% dependent on renewable energy sources by 2025. 75% to 85% of the electricity is planned to be provided through direct power purchasing agreements, while the rest is expected to come from on-site power sources like solar panels. The strategy, which
The post Beer Giant Commits to 100% Renewable Energy appeared first on Good News Network.
Among young women with early breast cancer, almost half from 5 states opt to have healthy breast removed
Long-term chances of heart attack, lung cancer higher for women who light up, study finds
Likelihood was more than twice as high, study reports
It's also effective against the most common form of the disease, researchers say
Use of the narcotic grew 5-fold in a decade, helped by scourge of prescription painkiller abuse
With cardiac arrest, they're more likely to perform procedures to clear blood vessels, study finds
Even people with advanced disease might benefit, researchers say
50 years ago today, Michael Cooper photographed the cover for the Beatles masterpiece, Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band. British ‘pop’ artist Peter Blake and his wife were hired by art director Robert Fraser to create more than 70 life-sized cut-out figures of Beatle heroes for the famous collage,
The post Good News in History, March 30 appeared first on Good News Network.
At the dedication of an airport named for the soccer legend, officials unveiled another honor: a bust of his head. The Internet was quick to note that the bust, well, kind of missed its mark.
(Image credit: Francisco Leong/AFP/Getty Images)
Doctors for the first time can determine which medication is more likely to help a patient overcome depression, according to research that pushes the medical field beyond what has essentially been a guessing game of prescribing antidepressants. A blood test that measures a certain type of protein level provides an
The post Blood Test Unlocks New Frontier in Treating Depression appeared first on Good News Network.
You learned in grade school science class that energy can appear in either the potential or kinetic form. The electricity in the wiring of your home is available for any use you choose. When you turn a light switch to the “on” position, energy appears in the form of light.
The post How Yoga Turns Your Bad Thoughts into Good Thoughts appeared first on Good News Network.
Though Brazil is well known for its corruption and impunity, state employees are rejoicing over the reclamation of government funds from the former Governor of Rio de Janeiro. Ex-Governor Sergio Cabral is being forced by justice to return $100 million worth of corruption money that he collected over the course
The post Corruption Money Seized From Ex-Governor to Pay Backlog of Employee Wages appeared first on Good News Network.
Kids are taught to do what their parents tell them to do – but in this case, it’s good that Camdyn Smith didn’t follow his mother’s orders; otherwise she may not be alive today. Camdyn returned to his home in Sedro-Woolley, Washington after school earlier this month to find his mother
The post Boy Saves Mom’s Life By Doing the Opposite of What She Said appeared first on Good News Network.
For next year's Winter Olympics, NBC will broadcast live programming across the U.S., ending the network's decades-old strategy of delaying coverage across American time zones.
(Image credit: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
These two female engineers are stopping at nothing until they literally rebuild their city straight from the ashes. Since Gaza has endured three wars in six years, Majd Mashharawi has watched her home city crumble in Palestine. Majd, who works as a civil engineer, started thinking about ways that she could efficiently
The post Women Rebuilding Gaza Brick by Brick Out of City’s Old Ashes appeared first on Good News Network.
Less pain to begin with, less gain from the procedure, but more benefit seen in those with severe arthritis
Study found dramatic jump in binge drinking in this vulnerable group
Injections may ease itchiness, redness in patients who don't get relief with topical creams, agency says
At $12,000 and up a cycle, many forgo second attempt if they don't have coverage
6 out of 10 screened weren't at high risk for the disease, researchers say
But recovery is quick, usually within a day or two, researchers find
Plus, 90,000 fewer deaths would occur by 2030, study authors estimate
Intense interval training seems to boost older cells, even reversing some of aging's effects, study finds
Baseball season officially starts this Sunday. David Greene talks with ESPN baseball analyst Jessica Mendoza about what to expect this season.
It's March Mammal Madness, a bracket with real animals facing off in fictional battles. Hundreds of science classes are playing in schools around the country.
(Image credit: Adam Cole/NPR)
 |
|
| imo for PC |
