A low body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased mortality and low health-related quality of life in patients with COPD. The Asia-Pacific classification of BMI has a lower cutoff for overweight and obese categories compared to the World Health ...

defunct Peanut Processing Company

Bell peppers come in a rainbow of colors and have many health benefits. The variety and amount of time a bell pepper spends on the plant determines its color and ripeness.

Athletic Club (Basque: Bilboko Athletic Kluba; Spanish: Athletic Club de Bilbao), commonly known as just Athletic, is a Spanish professional football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Basque Country of Spain. They are known as Los Leones (The Lions)…

China has the highest pet dog population of about 110 million. Its capital city, Beijing, alone is estimated to have a dog population of about one million.

part of the digestive tract, following the stomach and followed by the large intestine fake

American tennis player

The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday struck down a 6-year-old law that prohibits the distribution and possession of virtual child pornography that appears to -- but does not -- depict real children.

1990 aviation accident

The history of feature movie animation at the Oscars is also, in some ways, the history of Disney and its competitors.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon (/ˈmɪkəlɒn/), officially the Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (French: Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ e miklɔ̃]), is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France…

Erno Rubik, inventor of Rubik’s Cube, a popular toy of the 1980s. Rubik’s Cube consists of 26 small cubes that rotate on a central axis; nine coloured cube faces, in three rows of three each, form each side of the cube. When the cube is twisted out of its…

The types and amounts of petroleum products consumed annually in the United States, and a list of the top 5 gasoline consuming states.

crash of a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter

1960s program by the United States Department of Defense to recruit soldiers who would previously have been below military mental or medical standards

By Patrick J.Kiger
For The Physicist, Monogamy Was A "Bitter Fruit"
As he detailed in his letters, Einstein over the years developed a complicated view of male-female relationships.
In a June 1953 letter, Albert Einstein tried to console a female frien

Alan Menken was instrumental in ushering in a golden age for Disney when he co-composed the songs for 1989's The Little Mermaid. And it all began with a singing, man-eating plant …

Can bunnies swim? Do rabbits like to swim? The answer is more complicated than it seems, so we created this bunny swimming guide for new rabbit parents.

 Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a temporary, anterograde amnesia with an acute onset that usually occurs in middle-aged and older individuals.  It is often precipitated by particularly strenuous activity, high-stress events, or coitus, but it can be seen…

The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the U.S., including…

former United States Embassy