September 5, 2008
washingtonpost.com - Metro / Rosalind S. Helderman and Aaron C. Davis
The Prince George's County Sheriff's Office has concluded in an internal review that its deputies were justified when they shot and killed two dogs belonging to the mayor of Berwyn Heights during a ...
September 4, 2008
Watching Heroes / Debbie
USA Today published an article today on some of the stars participating in Friday’s Stand Up To Cancer special. Heroes star Masi Oka is one of those featured celebrities.
September 5, 2008
Snarky Gossip / Wendy
Quote of the Day:
“I do pass gas a lot. But I guarantee you it smells like roses.”
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September 4, 2008
Washington Post / Lyndsey Layton
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine have linked a chemical found in everyday plastics to problems with brain function and mood disorders in monkeys -- the first time the chemical has been ...
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September 4, 2008
Respectful Insolence
This is getting to be monotonous, but it's a monotony that I like, as should anyone who supports scientific medicine and hates the resurgence of infectious diseases that antivaccinationists have been ...
September 4, 2008
USATODAY.com Health - Top Stories
Sick Americans who travel far or frequently to get medical treatment are skipping or delaying appointments, leaving support groups ...
September 4, 2008
washingtonpost.com - Health / Shankar Vedantam
A common vaccine given to children to protect them against measles, mumps and rubella is not linked to autism, a study published yesterday concludes.
September 4, 2008
BBC News | UK | UK Edition
London passengers could be hit with an above inflation rise in bus and Tube fares to plug an £84m "financial black hole".
September 3, 2008
NJ.com: Featured Entries - Breaking News / Angela Stewart/The Star-Ledger
Study finds uninsured mothers least likely to have regular access to doctors
September 6, 2008
Superhero Profiles / Grace
Tonight, Heroes star Masi Oka will make a heroic statement by standing up to cancer.
In a television event like no other, Masi Oka and 60 more celebrities will come together tonight at 8p.m.
September 5, 2008
Washington Post / Matthew Mosk
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 4 -- When Alaska Gov.
September 4, 2008
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news
A new study found that trained sexologists could infer a woman's history of vaginal orgasm by observing the way she walks.
September 4, 2008
BBC News | Health | World Edition
The spread of the Roman Empire through Europe may explain why those living in its former colonies are more vulnerable to HIV.
September 3, 2008
USATODAY.com Health - Top Stories
A new study finds that young children have high levels of chemical fire retardants in their blood. Toddlers and preschoolers ...
September 5, 2008
Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
Is your scooter just not geeky enough for you? How about turning that bad boy into a mobile hotspot?
September 5, 2008
New York Times
Toddlers received the recommended vaccinations against childhood diseases at record levels in 2007, federal health officials said.
September 4, 2008
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news
New research from the University of Cincinnati (UC) implicates the primary chemical used to produce hard plasticsbisphenol A (BPA)as a risk factor for metabolic syndrome and its consequences.
September 4, 2008
Tigers & Strawberries / Barbara
A long-time reader here at Tigers & Strawberries, upon reading my participatory post for Dave of Very Good Taste’s list of one hundred comestibles that every omnivore should try at least ...
September 4, 2008
Major League Baseball News / Barry M. Bloom
Selig to help 'Stand Up To Cancer'
September 4, 2008
The Volokh Conspiracy / Eugene Volokh
From Sarah Seltzer on The Huffington Post:...
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September 6, 2008
The Onion
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September 6, 2008
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September 6, 2008
Local News from Jonesboro Sun via Yahoo! News
September 6, 2008
KCCI.com - Local News
A group of Iowans watches with special interest as the television networks join forces to broadcast a star-studded appeal to raise research money to help wipe out cancer.
September 6, 2008
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September 6, 2008
Local News from Seattle Post-Intelligencer via Yahoo! News
Ovarian cancer researchers are working toward detecting the deadly disease much earlier.
September 6, 2008
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness / By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON -- The government on Friday began posting a list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential safety problems in an effort to better inform doctors and patients.
September 6, 2008
Today's Tribune-Review
The Allegheny County Health Department could put a Band-Aid on its salary and staffing problems if money from vacancies is used to give employees raises, rather than offset yearly budget overruns in ...