By MARIA CHENG and CARLA K. JOHNSON LONDON - Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19′s alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain and is...
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LONDON - A record number of people over the age of 55 in the United Kingdom (UK) are seeking treatment for cannabis addiction. Over the past 15...
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NEW YORK - Up to $1.7 trillion is estimated to be wagered on illicit betting markets each year, according to a new report released on Thursday by...
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GENEVA - The total number of Covid-19 cases registered worldwide passed 300 million on Friday, with the Omicron variant's rapid spread setting new...
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