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Federal regulators on Thursday approved a new drug that treats the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis and eventually might be used to help almost half of the 30,000 patients in the United States with the fatal genetic disease.

But Julian Lewis, chair of the Defence select committee, said it was impossible to intervene in Syria without helping either the Islamic terrorists in the north of the country or President Assad’s regime.

Geneticists have also known for a while that many people of Asian descent have a hard time holding their liquor (compared to those with European ancestry) because their bodies make an atypical version of the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase, which metabolizes alcohol.

Dr. Courcoulas and team concluded that weight loss surgery is “superior to lifestyle intervention alone for the remission of type 2 diabetes in obese individuals, including those with a BMI between 30 and 35”. None of the lifestyle treatment group experienced remission.

So many New Yorkers are signing up with Uber Technology that Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council members blame the company and other ride-hailing services for clogging Manhattan’s streets and air.

The executive suite at Intel is getting a major shake-up today.

The Detroit Red Wings added some offensive firepower to their blue line on Wednesday, signing veteran defenseman Mike Green to a multi-year deal. Green’s deal is considered affordable, as he signed for six million a year for only three years.

Caitlyn Jenner in her first interview came out clean and literally ended up pouring her heart out! She revealed to ‘Vanity Fair’, one of the most surprising of stories, and also came out stating that on her very first day as a woman, she had to experience a very severe panic...