Study Shows Some Paralympic Sprinters May Have It Harder Than Others
A new study determined left leg amputee athletes may be at a competitive disadvantage during races because the track forces them to turn left.

Revolutionary Olympian Dick Fosbury has died at age 76
Fosbury died over the weekend at age 76 from lymphoma. But the "Fosbury flop" lives on, practiced by high jump athletes around the world.

Can the Winter Olympics survive climate change?
The Winter Olympics have already been postponed due to climate change and lack of quality snow, leaving many to wonder how the Games will go on.

Athletes Force A Change In Ban Of Russians At Paralympics
The tipping point to the rapid turn of events Thursday was "a very, very volatile environment" in the athletes village in Beijing at the Paralympics.
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FDA proposes using salt substitutes in more foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed allowing salt substitutes in more foods as part of efforts to reduce sodium consumption.

FDA proposes using salt substitutes in more foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed allowing salt substitutes in more foods as part of efforts to reduce sodium consumption.

Inside a Boston monastery, 9 nuns are contemplating their futures
A monastery in Boston is closing after nearly 90 years. Nine nuns, ages 60 to 92, will be moving to a much smaller compound.