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Jay Lapeyre, president of global manufacturing company Laitram LLC, shares why his company's history of innovation (it was the first ever automate shrimp peeling via machinery) and commitment to quality gives it an edge against a growing number of overseas copycats.

From the Andes to the Himalayas, scientists are starting to question exactly how much glaciers contribute to river water used downstream for drinking and irrigation.

Gov. Rick Snyder plans to direct doctors in Michigan to begin monitoring the body weight of their young patients and provide the data to a new state registry, in one of the most extensive government efforts to address the growing problem of pediatric obesity, the Associated Press has learned.

Matchingdonors.com is part of a growing number of living donor websites being used as an alternative to the government's national donor list.

By Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) - Gradually rising sea levels caused by global warming over the past 30 years have contributed to a growing number of disasters along China's coast, state news agency Xinhua said on Wednesday.

After being divorced for decades, Terry DeMeo and her ex-husband reunited when she became his caregiver as he was dying.

A growing number of companies are selling mats with nail-like plastic spikes that they say can relieve stress, alleviate neck and back pain, and even help with insomnia. Taryn Winter Brill reports.

Is everything information? This seductive idea animates the brand-new book The Information by James Gleick (Pantheon 2011), which I just rave-reviewed in The Wall Street Journal