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Some statins 'raise diabetes risk'  Fri, 24 May 2013 06:44:51 GMT
Some drugs taken to protect the heart may increase the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to researchers in Canada. 
Cancer cell enzymes are 'good cops'  Thu, 23 May 2013 23:24:34 GMT
Enzymes released by cancerous cells have a protective function and are not one of the 'bad guys', say researchers from the University of East Anglia. 
Tour chief sorry for 'coloured' remark  Thu, 23 May 2013 20:34:46 GMT
European Tour chief George O'Grady apologises for using the phrase "coloured athletes" while defending Sergio Garcia. 
Hughes in contention for Stoke job  Thu, 23 May 2013 22:05:34 GMT
Former QPR boss Mark Hughes emerges as a leading contender to replace Tony Pulis as Stoke City manager. 
Quiz of the week's news  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:42:10 GMT
The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions. 
Are people drinking too much coffee?  Thu, 23 May 2013 00:58:11 GMT
US officials are investigating the safety of caffeine in snacks and energy drinks. Is society too dependent on the world's favourite drug? 
Darfur conflict 'displaces 300,000'  Thu, 23 May 2013 21:45:43 GMT
Some 300,000 people have fled fighting in Sudan's Darfur region in the first five months of 2013, the UN's top aid official Valerie Amos warns. 
Japan PM Abe heads to Burma  Fri, 24 May 2013 03:53:04 GMT
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads to Burma for economic talks - in the first visit by a Japanese PM since 1977. 
US man sought over Czech murders  Thu, 23 May 2013 16:34:08 GMT
Czech police are looking for a US man suspected of killing a family of four, including two ukulele musicians, in the southern city of Brno. 
Ecuador satellite space crash fears  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:39:08 GMT
Space engineers in Ecuador are trying to establish if the country's only satellite has been damaged in a crash with space debris. 
Transition plan floated for Syria  Thu, 23 May 2013 16:55:47 GMT
As Syria's main opposition coalition begins three days of key talks, its leader puts forward a transition plan for the country. 
'Active' US hurricane season seen  Fri, 24 May 2013 01:57:13 GMT
US forecasters predict an "active or extremely active" Atlantic hurricane season of seven to 11 hurricanes, up from the average of six. 
Sex education 'must counter porn'  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:53:00 GMT
In an age when "extremely violent and sadistic imagery is two clicks away", school sex education is struggling to keep pace, suggests a study. 
Kirk approves Scottish coronations  Fri, 24 May 2013 04:08:02 GMT
The Church of Scotland's General Assembly approves a call to crown monarchs in both England and Scotland, should Scotland becomes independent. 
Boat pair killed by generator fumes  Fri, 24 May 2013 02:00:35 GMT
A mother and daughter who died after falling ill on a boat in the Lake District were killed by generator fumes, an investigation finds. 
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Obama defends 'just' drones war  Fri, 24 May 2013 05:53:02 GMT
Woolwich attack 'hard to prevent'  Fri, 24 May 2013 07:06:59 GMT
Powerful quake off Russia east coast  Fri, 24 May 2013 07:28:09 GMT
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