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Washington, May 9 : A new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health has discovered a significant link between birth order and development of asthma symptoms.

ATLANTA (AP) -- More than half of U.S. adults with diabetes also have arthritis, raising a serious obstacle for diabetic patients urged to exercise, according to a government study.

Mumbai, May 9 (ANI/ Business Wire India): Many companies look to replace a workstation after just a few years due to decreased speed. Unable to determine the cause of the inevitable performance degradation associated with older computers they spend unnecessary funds on new computers. However, instead of replacing such workstations, all one needs to do is defrag.

AGL has become the third Queensland electricity retailer to be issued with a fine over its handling of pensioners' power bills. Queensland energy minister Geoff Wilson said the regulator had made for...

The Government has been condemned by a leading charity for its treatment of the elderly. Figures revealed by Help The Aged show that almost two-thirds of the population believes the Government does ...

The budget for Montgomery County's public schools has doubled in 10 years, a massive investment in smaller classes, better-paid teachers and specialized programs to serve growing ranks of low-income and immigrant children.

At two hearings within the next four weeks, Northern Virginians will have a chance to weigh in on a state plan to revise special education rules that has already drawn thousands of written comments and raised concerns among many parents of children with disabilities.

ONE of Scotland's leading historians has accused the SNP of failing to act on its promises to improve history education in schools.

The Dulwich Mum commences her new column for The Telegraph, with some thoughts on country living.

BOSSES at West Lothian College are celebrating after receiving their best ever inspection report.