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Stanley Ends Drought With PGA National Playoff Win

Kyle Stanley parred the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat fellow American Charles Howell and win the US PGA National,...

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Swede Lingmerth Clings To Lead At Storm-Hit PGA National

Sweden's David Lingmerth clung to a one-stroke lead over American Daniel Summerhays as play resumed during Saturday's...

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Barnes, Hahn Share Early Lead At PGA Byron Nelson

James Hahn fired a bogey free six-under 64 to take a share of the lead with fellow American Ricky Barnes after the...

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‘Heart Attack Risk’ For Common Painkillers

A fresh study suggests there may be a link between taking high doses of common anti-inflammatory painkillers – such...

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Rain Thwarts Tamim’s Hundred Bid Against Ireland

The first match of the tri-series in Dublin between Ireland and Bangladesh was abandoned after just 31.1 overs because...

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McGirt, Hughes Tied For Lead At Players Championship

Mackenzie Hughes and William McGirt fired identical 67s to take the co-lead after the first round of The Players...

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‘Heart Attack Risk’ For Common Nsaid Painkillers

Kevin McConway, emeritus professor of statistics at The Open University, said the paper threw some light on possible...

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Molinari Leads Wells Fargo, Johnson In Hunt

Francesco Molinari birdied his final hole to grab the early lead at the Wells Fargo Championship as world number one...

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Nomura Stretches Lead At Windy LPGA Texas Shootout

Japan's Haru Nomura stretched her lead to two strokes at the wind-whipped LPGA Texas Shootout on Saturday, firing a...

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Naked Mole-Rats Can Survive Near-Suffocation

When deprived of oxygen, naked mole-rats have a unique ability to convert sugar to energy, a skill that might one day...

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Taiwan’s Tai Beats Marin To Win Singapore Open

Tai Tzu Ying cemented her status as the world´s top female shuttler as she beat reigning Olympic champion and world...

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Garcia, Rose Eye Green Jackets As Masters Final Round Unfolds

Sergio Garcia, chasing his first major title after 73 failed attempts, and Justin Rose, seeking a green jacket to go...

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Ryu Wins LPGA ANA Inspiration As Controversy Engulfs Thompson

South Korea's Ryu So-Yeon won the ANA Inspiration with a birdie at the first playoff hole on Sunday, beating Lexi...

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The Good, the Bad and Dietary Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in both foods and the human body. It is needed by the body to make hormones,...

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10 Tips To Help You Quit Smoking

Smoking is injurious to health! We all know it, but still many people are addicted to smoking and no single day begins...

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Top-Ranked Johnson Captures WGC Mexico Crown

World number one Dustin Johnson held off Spanish rookie Jon Rahm and England's Tommy Fleetwood over Sunday's final...

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For A Longer Life Eat 10 A Day

Eating loads of fruit and vegetables - 10 portions a day - may give us longer lives, say researchers. The study, by...

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10 Foods You Should Never Eat If You Want To Lose Weight

Losing weight is not easy, but growing awareness of the health impacts of excess body weight is leading more people to...

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Brain Activity ‘key In Stress Link To Heart Disease’

The effect of constant stress on a deep-lying region of the brain explains the increased risk of heart attack, a study...