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Liu was released without being charged and has denied any wrongdoing through a lawyer. (Photo :AP)

The night a Chinese billionaire was accused of rape in US - and a message

Richard Liu, the founder of Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com Inc, was arrested on suspicion of rape, according to a report.

24 Sep 2018 1:51 PM

Women and patients with high blood pressure, on the other hand, were more likely to abandon treatment. (Photo: AFP)

Humidifier may help sleep apnea patients stick with treatment

Apnea that isn’t properly treated has been linked with excessive daytime sleepiness, heart attacks, heart failure.

11 Aug 2018 7:38 PM

Healthy kids with sick sibling may hide emotions

Treatment of the chronically ill child will take a family-centered approach that supports not just parents, but for other children too.

28 Jul 2018 7:09 PM

Diverse gender identities are more prevalent than people would expect. (Photo: Pixabay)

Not just boy and girl; more teens identify as transgender

That advice echoes American Academy of Pediatrics policy that says pediatricians should use gender-neutral terms.

05 Feb 2018 1:28 PM

Raw meat-based products may harm pets and their owners

E. coli, Listeria and Salmonella were found in commercial frozen raw-meat pet food from Dutch companies.

03 Feb 2018 10:19 AM

It is also likely that any preschool is better than no preschool in preparing children for elementary school and beyond. (Photo: Pixabay)

Early enrichment programs may boost odds poor kids go to college

When kids stayed in the program through third grade, the results were even better.

30 Jan 2018 4:28 PM

And it is not because they are better students. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why boys perform better on some science tests explained

An MRI revealed an accumulation of cerebral spinal fluid in the brain, a condition known as hydrocephalus.

01 Jan 2018 10:40 AM

Researchers from the University of Minnesota in the US suggest that as the mean global temperature increases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Plants emit 30 per cent more carbon than thought: study

Such increases may lower the future ability of global vegetation to offset carbon dioxide emissions caused by burning of fossil fuels.

18 Nov 2017 1:38 PM

On the upside, she is likely to be more aroused quickly, by a firm young male body than the body of a man of her own age. (Photo: YouTube)

Minding the gap

An older woman lubricates slowly than a younger woman. Hence, she will require more foreplay or an artificial lubricant.

05 Jul 2017 1:00 AM

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