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Video: World

No More Billy the Kid

Venezuela calls on children to lay down toy weapons in exchange for toys. The toy exchange...
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Asia's double typhoon trouble

Two new typhoons have brought death and destruction to Asia - at least 32 have died in flooding...
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Diffusing AIDS time bomb in China

China targets migrant workers in HIV/AIDS prevention drive. As World Aids Day marks its 20th...
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Video: Science

AIDS and cancer pioneers win Nobel

Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes...
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Health

Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO

Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 20:01

WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:11

Swine flu spreads to 36 US states - 286 confirmed cases

Washington  - The swine flu virus spread to 36 US states with a total of 286 confirmed cases,...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 22:49

EU health agency issues fresh tally of swine flu cases

Stockholm - At least 27 people in six European countries were Friday morning confirmed to have been...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 12:11

Japan's Aso urges calm, cooperation on swine flu

   Beijing  - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso on Thursday urged Japanese...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:23

US swine flu numbers rise to 109

Washington - US officials said Thursday the US swine flu confirmed-case total had risen to 109, up...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:43

WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu

The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:22

EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases

Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:14
Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations

Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations

Researchers have long blamed genetics for autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) but no study...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 13:33

What is swine flu? 

Stockholm  - The current outbreak of swine flu which has caused alarm around the world is a...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 17:41
Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning

Federal Officials Issue another Salmonella Warning

Federal officials are advising people not to eat raw alfalfa sprouts following reports of at least...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:31

Swine Flu Outbreak - A Cause for "Concern," Obama Says

President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the United States,...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:03

CDC to issue travel advisory on Mexico

Washington - The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was to issue an advisory...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:35

Swine Flu Spread Worries CDC Officials

Swine flu has turned into an epidemic in Mexico City where it has killed as many as 60 people and...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:00

Seven Cases of Human Swine Flu Reported in the US

The number of people contracting swine flu is on the rise in the United States with the Centers for...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 15:05

More Americans Living with Paralysis than Previously Thought

New research by the University of New Mexico suggests that the number of people in the United...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 16:11

Two Cases of Human Swine Flu Traced in California

Two kids in California got infected with swine flu in late March but they recovered, according to...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 15:41

Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia

A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 16:01
People’s Level of Stress Depending on Their Geographic Location

People’s Level of Stress Depending on Their Geographic Location

According to a study in the current issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, people...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 17:31
Americans Exposed To Heart Disease, Strokes Because Of Too Much Salt In Diet

Americans Exposed To Heart Disease, Strokes Because Of Too Much Salt In Diet

A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers reveals that most Americans...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 16:01

Drinking coffee could lower stroke risk for women

Boston/Berlin - Women who enjoy drinking coffee may be lowering their risk of suffering a stroke,...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 08:42
CDC: US Makes No Progress in Food Safety

CDC: US Makes No Progress in Food Safety

A report released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that,...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 21:38
NY Health Commissioner Calls for Tax on Sugared Drinks

NY Health Commissioner Calls for Tax on Sugared Drinks

An article in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that imposing a tax on sodas and sports...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 15:08
Reduce Liquid Calories to Lose Weight, Study Suggests

Reduce Liquid Calories to Lose Weight, Study Suggests

What is the first thought on your mind when you decide to start a diet? I am sure you think about...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 16:02
US Launches $45 Million AIDS Campaign Aimed at People Most at Risk

US Launches $45 Million AIDS Campaign Aimed at People Most at Risk

US officials on Tuesday launched an AIDS awareness campaign that would focus on the people most...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 14:31
FDA Delays Approval of Symbicort in 6-11 Year Olds with Asthma

FDA Delays Approval of Symbicort in 6-11 Year Olds with Asthma

Giant drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc said Monday it has received a Complete Response Letter from US...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 14:55
Chemical in Broccoli Fights H. Pylori Infection

Chemical in Broccoli Fights H. Pylori Infection

Besides lowering the risk of cancer and coronary heart disease due to high levels of vitamin C and...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 14:35
Rocket Fuel Found in Infant Formula

Rocket Fuel Found in Infant Formula

Fifteen brands of powdered infant formula were found to contain trace amounts of perchlorate, a...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 20:55
April – The National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April – The National Child Abuse Prevention Month

This April marks the 26th anniversary of the National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a month...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 15:01
New Web Site Helps People Cope With Stress During Tough Times

New Web Site Helps People Cope With Stress During Tough Times

The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) launched March 31 a...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 14:58
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U.S.

US swine flu cases increase to 642, likely to spread

Washington - The number of people sickened by swine influenza in the United States increased to 642...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:08

In US, swine flu reaches 400 cases, likely to rise

Washington - Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who visited the US Centres for Disease Control and...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:14

US braces for worse from swine flu

Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:30

Obama asks Congress for 1.5 billion dollars for flu

Washington - US President Barack Obama is asking Congress for an added 1.5 billion dollars to fight...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:51

Swine flu cases rise to 64 in five US states

Washington  - The number of human swine influenza cases in the United States increased to 64...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:31

Food-Borne Illness Rates Still High in the US

Despite efforts to improve food safety in recent years, the United States is still confronting with...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 13:47

Home foreclosures rise in February despite moratoriums

Washington - The number of US households in some stage of foreclosure rose nearly 30 per cent in...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 18:08
Cases of Hib in Minnessota - A ‘Reminder’ That Vaccination Is Important

Cases of Hib in Minnessota - A ‘Reminder’ That Vaccination Is Important

Five new infections with Hib: Haemophilus Influenzae type b in Minnesota has made more than clear...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 15:27
Fewer Americans Dying From First Heart Attack

Fewer Americans Dying From First Heart Attack

Researchers from St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital of Columbia University in New York City...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 15:04
STDs At All-Time High, But Chlamydia Sets Record

STDs At All-Time High, But Chlamydia Sets Record

  Although previous reports have shown that sexually transmitted diseases are on decline in...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 20:13
Salmonella Outburst Linked To Peanut Butter

Salmonella Outburst Linked To Peanut Butter

The outburst of salmonella that affected approximately 410 people in 43 states, and is believed to...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 00:16
Head of the CDC to Step Down

Head of the CDC to Step Down

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is stepping down, according to an...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 14:08
Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut butter may have infected 399 people in 42 states with salmonella, according to the Minnesota...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 14:11
Director of Disease Control Centers, Dr. Julie Gerberding, Resigns

Director of Disease Control Centers, Dr. Julie Gerberding, Resigns

Dr. Julie Gerberding, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resigned. Dr....
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 13:15
Flu Strain Resistant To Antiviral Treatment Found

Flu Strain Resistant To Antiviral Treatment Found

 Physicians have found a recently mutated strain of flu that resists the most commonly...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 10:08
Health Officials In Minnesota: Peanut Butter Might Have Started Salmonella Outbreak

Health Officials In Minnesota: Peanut Butter Might Have Started Salmonella Outbreak

Even if federal officials have yet to establish the cause of a salmonella outbreak that has...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 23:03
Salmonella Outbreak Made 388 People Sick

Salmonella Outbreak Made 388 People Sick

On Wednesday, United States health officials revealed that an outbreak of salmonella food...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 16:25
Obama Names Tom Daschle As Health Care Leader

Obama Names Tom Daschle As Health Care Leader

President-elect Barack Obama reasserted his pledge to overhaul the nation's healthcare system when...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 23:40
Get Your Flu Shot! Flu Vaccine, The Best Option For Protection Against Influenza

Get Your Flu Shot! Flu Vaccine, The Best Option For Protection Against Influenza

In an attempt to encourage people to get their flu shot, the Centers for Disease Control and...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 19:51
The National Influenza Vaccination Week Is Here

The National Influenza Vaccination Week Is Here

National Influenza Vaccination Week is set for Dec. 8 – 12. Therefore, Americans are all invited...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:25
38% Of U.S. Adults Are Using Alternative Medicine

38% Of U.S. Adults Are Using Alternative Medicine

A survey released today by the National Institutes of Health found that 42.8 percent of American...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:10
One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

One Third Of Americans Don’t Meet Minimum Levels Of Activity Goals

A report by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that approximately...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 22:34
Wal-Mart Sued by Customers Injured in Black Friday Stampede

Wal-Mart Sued by Customers Injured in Black Friday Stampede

Two customers sued Wal-Mart for negligence. The two were injured in the Black Friday brawl at a...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 13:39

Report: Nuclear or biological terrorist attack becoming likely

Washington - The chances that terrorists will use a nuclear or biological weapon to carry out an...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 19:38
Chances of a Terror Attack Higher than Ever: Report

Chances of a Terror Attack Higher than Ever: Report

The odds that terrorists will attack a major city somewhere in the world using weapons of mass...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 17:20
Nuclear or Biological Attack Likely by 2013, Report Says

Nuclear or Biological Attack Likely by 2013, Report Says

The risk of a biological attack using weapons of mass destruction on a major city somewhere in the...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 16:25
US Cancer Cases, Deaths Down For First Time In A Decade

US Cancer Cases, Deaths Down For First Time In A Decade

For the first time in ten years, the number of men and women in the US developing and dying from...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 10:39
Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the first time in both American men and...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:55
The Great American Smokeout Is Here! Time To Quit Smoking!

The Great American Smokeout Is Here! Time To Quit Smoking!

For many people trying to kick the noxious habit of smoking, the Great American Smokeout is a...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 14:38

CDC Declares: Burlington Is Healthiest US City

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Burlington City, Vermont, was the healthiest...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 12:14
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Movies

The Fear of Watching “Quarantine” Surpasses Any Concern

The Fear of Watching “Quarantine” Surpasses Any Concern

Are the neighbors snoring? No, they are snarling, and frothing, and attacking! “Quarantine,” a...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 16:46
Bo Derek Appointed by Gov. to Calif. Horse Racing Board

Bo Derek Appointed by Gov. to Calif. Horse Racing Board

Actress and animal rights activist Bo Derek was named Tuesday, July 15, by California Gov. Arnold...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 16:41
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Specials

Broccoli Might Reduce Your Stomach Cancer Risk

Broccoli Might Reduce Your Stomach Cancer Risk

The summer is that time of the year when you can get advantage of everything that nature has to...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 15:31
Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket

Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket

When it comes to food, everybody appears to be in danger, from infants to the very old. Nothing is...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 15:34
However Cute, Pets Still Can Hurt Their Owners

However Cute, Pets Still Can Hurt Their Owners

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that many Americans,...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 17:42
Most Americans Should Reduce Salt Intake, But Do They?

Most Americans Should Reduce Salt Intake, But Do They?

As rates for high blood pressure and implicitly for heart disease and stroke are dramatically...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:53

Male Circumcision May Prevent Two Common STDs

Male circumcision appears to offer more protection to men than previously estimated, according to...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 14:30

Pets in United States becoming victims of economic crisis

Washington - The US economic crisis is affecting not only Americans, but is having an increasingly...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 15:56
Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!

Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!

When it comes to losing weight everyone is an expert. Everyone, and here I mean women, knows at...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:58
Want to Lose Weight? Stick to Your Diet, Researchers Say

Want to Lose Weight? Stick to Your Diet, Researchers Say

New research in this week’s issue of The New England Journal of Medicine reveals the secret...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 14:28
Healthy Men Should Take Finasteride to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Healthy Men Should Take Finasteride to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Healthy men who want to prevent prostate cancer should begin taking finasteride, a drug used to...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 15:07

New Flu Vaccine Based on Human Antibodies May Come in Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:00
Court Ruling in Autism/Vaccines Cases Reassuring

Court Ruling in Autism/Vaccines Cases Reassuring

Following the ruling of a special federal court in favor of childhood vaccines, health experts in...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 15:50
New Yorkers, You Are All Invited to “Play Safe” on Valentine’s Day!

New Yorkers, You Are All Invited to “Play Safe” on Valentine’s Day!

In an attempt to reduce the number of sexually transmitted diseases, the New York City Department...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 15:37
Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep the Brain Healthy

Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep the Brain Healthy

Everyone knows that a traditional Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables can do...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 15:32
Multivitamins Benefit against Cancer Questioned Once Again

Multivitamins Benefit against Cancer Questioned Once Again

Multivitamins taken on daily basis don’t seem to lower the risk of developing cancer in...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:39
Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:30
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here

  Saturday marks the annual National Back HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY, a day meant to encourage...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:30
Hormone May Predict Postpartum Depression

Hormone May Predict Postpartum Depression

New research in the Archives of General Psychiatry suggests that women with higher levels of...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 16:12
CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib

CDC Urges Vaccination against Hib

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has urged parents to have their children vaccinated...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 15:49

CDC Reports Rise in Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  Cases of sexually transmitted diseases are at all-time high in the United States, not...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 15:12
Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Gardasil for women 27 to 45 for the...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 12:59
Teen Pregnancy Rate on the Rise

Teen Pregnancy Rate on the Rise

The latest statistics released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that a...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 15:06
Mississippi Had the Highest Teen Birth Rate in 2006, CDC Says

Mississippi Had the Highest Teen Birth Rate in 2006, CDC Says

  New statistics released Wednesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 13:22
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Be Linked to Childhood Trauma

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Be Linked to Childhood Trauma

Children who are exposed to sexual, physical or psychological abuse are more likely to develop...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 15:18
Religious Teens Begin Their Sexual Lives Later

Religious Teens Begin Their Sexual Lives Later

Having strong religious backgrounds might prevent teenagers from having sex at an early age,...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:50
Gyms Have Special Offers for the New Year! Find a Fitness Club that Fits You

Gyms Have Special Offers for the New Year! Find a Fitness Club that Fits You

The first week of January is always the busiest time of the year for health clubs. According to...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:00
Smoking Bans Linked To Hospital Admissions For Heart Attacks

Smoking Bans Linked To Hospital Admissions For Heart Attacks

Hospital admissions for a heart attack were cut considerably in the city of Pueblo, Colorado, after...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 17:36
The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older

The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older

For those who don’t know yet, the American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending flu shots...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 12:40
Study Finds Possible Link between Smoking Bans and Heart Attacks

Study Finds Possible Link between Smoking Bans and Heart Attacks

A new report published by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 12:10
Research Shows No Benefit from Vitamin Supplements in Cancer Prevention

Research Shows No Benefit from Vitamin Supplements in Cancer Prevention

A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, adds to other studies...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 10:13
FDA Doesn’t Approve New Drug from Salix

FDA Doesn’t Approve New Drug from Salix

 The FDA reported that they requested Salix Pharmaceuticals to perform another experiment on...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 23:16
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Business

FDA OK’s Bisphenol - Chemical Used in Baby Bottles

FDA OK’s Bisphenol - Chemical Used in Baby Bottles

The concerned parents, consumer groups and politicians can leave their worries aside as the...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 16:22
Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B

Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and Drug Administration’ s approval on...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 17:15
Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim

Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been sued by a Colorado man who says he got sick of salmonellosis after...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:27
Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication

Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication

Investigators continued their search for the source of the Salmonella saintpaul outbreak that has...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 10:07
Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe

Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that its experimental pill against obesity passed a...
» read full story March 17th, 2008 - 14:03
Wyeth Undergoes Revision As Teva Launches Generic Protonix

Wyeth Undergoes Revision As Teva Launches Generic Protonix

Wyeth announced on Monday that it would revise the business plan after rival Teva Pharmaceuticals...
» read full story December 24th, 2007 - 19:03
Topps Recalls 21.7M Pounds of Ground Beef

Topps Recalls 21.7M Pounds of Ground Beef

Topps Meat Company LLC has announced on Saturday it expanded its ground beef meat recall from...
» read full story September 30th, 2007 - 14:34
Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected

Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected

Metz Fresh, LLC announced it found traces of Salmonella bacteria in its spinach bags and is...
» read full story September 02nd, 2007 - 20:55
Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat

Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat

More than 68,000 pounds of bagged spinach are to be withdrawn from market by a Monterey County...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 16:38
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People

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Dr. McDreamy Opens Cancer Center

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Dr. McDreamy Opens Cancer Center

Actor Patrick Dempsey seems to like the medical field not only in Grey’s Anatomy but also in real...
» read full story March 12th, 2008 - 12:48
Nickelodeon Considers A Special Show About Jamie Lynn Spears Pregnancy

Nickelodeon Considers A Special Show About Jamie Lynn Spears Pregnancy

Nickelodeon, the television network which screens Jamie Lynn Spears’ show “Zoey 101”, is...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 22:32
Ellen DeGeneres: Dog Adoption Turns Into A Dog Drama

Ellen DeGeneres: Dog Adoption Turns Into A Dog Drama

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres, one of the country’s best known entertainers, sobbed on her daytime...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 15:29
Britney Was Good to Doggy

Britney Was Good to Doggy

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has exonerated Britney Spears of any supposed...
» read full story August 28th, 2007 - 14:57
Sean Preston and Jayden James, Not Safe?

Sean Preston and Jayden James, Not Safe?

Britney Spears may have been cleared on that pup of hers but now it seems an investigation is...
» read full story August 28th, 2007 - 10:44
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Music

Amy Winehouse, Arctic Monkeys Vie for Mercury Prize

Amy Winehouse, Arctic Monkeys Vie for Mercury Prize

The contenders for this year’s Mercury Music Prizes have been announced and among them are...
» read full story July 18th, 2007 - 13:21
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Science

New Flu Vaccine Based On Human Antibodies May Come In Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 10:20
Colors Enhance Brain Performance: Red for Details, Blue For Creativity

Colors Enhance Brain Performance: Red for Details, Blue For Creativity

Colors can improve brain performance, but which one is most effective? Scientists at the...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:29
Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold

Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold

  Getting more sleep is always good for our health. Whether it prevents heart disease and...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:09
Early Trauma May Lead to CFS in Adulthood

Early Trauma May Lead to CFS in Adulthood

Children facing trauma may develop chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in their adulthood, according...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 17:00
Heart Disease Rates Are On Decline

Heart Disease Rates Are On Decline

Deaths caused by heart attacks and strokes have declined by about 30 percent since 1999 most...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:52
Zoo Elephants Have A Shorter Life Period

Zoo Elephants Have A Shorter Life Period

A recent study has just showed that living in a zoo drastically shortens the lives of Asian and...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 17:35
Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

A United Nations report has shown that early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 09:01
Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography

New research published in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 19:16
DNA Damage May Predict Lung Cancer

DNA Damage May Predict Lung Cancer

Canadian scientists have conducted a study in proving that a genetic trait can be a reliable...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 11:30
Fertility Treatments Increase Birth Defect Risks

Fertility Treatments Increase Birth Defect Risks

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has conducted a study regarding the risk of birth...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 19:08
Study: Vitamin C, E Supplements Fail To Reduce Cancer Risk

Study: Vitamin C, E Supplements Fail To Reduce Cancer Risk

A series of studies have lately shown that vitamins don’t reduce cancer risk. Just two weeks ago,...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 11:54
A Migraine A Day Keeps Breast Cancer Away!

A Migraine A Day Keeps Breast Cancer Away!

The good part of a migraine is that it indicates that you have a lower risk of developing breast...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 07:56
Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 11:38
Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children

Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children

A vaccine against rotavirus, Rotateq, which causes diarrhea and vomiting in thousands of children...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 20:32
Fan Use May Save Your Baby’s Life, Reduces SIDS Risk

Fan Use May Save Your Baby’s Life, Reduces SIDS Risk

A study in the October issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine may offer a...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 22:17
Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists

Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists

The 2008 Nobel Prize for medicine was awarded on Monday. Two French scientists who discovered...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 19:44
HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths among...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:34
The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine

The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine

Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 16:32
US Researchers Identify Autism Genes Heightening Hope for Cure

US Researchers Identify Autism Genes Heightening Hope for Cure

A genetic research on more than 100 families prone to autism by Harvard researchers shed new light...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 11:58
Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars, the giant chocolate maker, is planning on solving humanity’s cocoa crisis (yes, there is...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:20
The Global Warming Issue Needs To Be Addressed NOW

The Global Warming Issue Needs To Be Addressed NOW

20 years ago, James Hansen, a highly respected NASA scientist sounded for the first time the alarm...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 11:47
Bird Flu in France and Germany Again

Bird Flu in France and Germany Again

French officials announced Thursday that three swans have been found dead and carrying the deadly...
» read full story July 05th, 2007 - 12:24
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Gadgets

New Widescreen nuvi Navigators From Garmin

New Widescreen nuvi Navigators From Garmin

Garmin proudly unveiled its latest addition to nuvi line of products: two new widescreen GPS...
» read full story June 15th, 2007 - 16:41
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World

WHO: China Investigates Several Suspicious Flu Cases

China is investigating several suspicious cases involving influenza-like symptoms but has not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 16:36

Mexico shuts schools nationwide as flu deaths reach 149

Mexico City - Mexico on Monday closed schools and universities until May 6 and limited commercial...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:56

Schwarzenegger: California prepared for swine flu outbreak

Los Angeles - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said Monday that California was fully prepared to deal...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:30

UN crime office calls for tougher measures amid economic crisis

Vienna - Countries should do more to combat financial and cyber crime, UN drugs and crime office...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:28

French bishop sparks new row on condoms and AIDS

Paris  - The bishop of the French city of Orleans, Monsignor Andre Fort, rekindled a row...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:37

Pope Benedict ends Africa trip following rousing Angola welcome

Luanda  - Pope Benedict XVI left Africa on Monday after a week-long visit, which was marred at...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:01

Pope tells oil-rich Angola to tend to its poor

Luanda/Yaounde - Arriving in Angola on the second leg of his Africa trip, Pope Benedict XVI Friday...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 18:23

Benedict to push reconciliation on first Africa papal visit

Johannesburg - Four years after his ascension to the throne of St Peter, Pope Benedict XVI embarks...
» read full story March 15th, 2009 - 11:49

Deadly tide of birds fuels fears of bird flu cover-up

   Hong Kong  - For more than a week now a deadly tide has been washing out of...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 12:15
Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing

Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing

Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 12:31
CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

  Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 12:55
Survey: Many Americans Turning To Complementary, Alternative Medicine

Survey: Many Americans Turning To Complementary, Alternative Medicine

More and more Americans choose complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat their health...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 14:07
Malaria Vaccine – A ‘Hopeful Beginning’ in Fighting the Deadly Disease

Malaria Vaccine – A ‘Hopeful Beginning’ in Fighting the Deadly Disease

Two studies appearing this week in the New England Journal of Medicine note that an experimental...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 13:04
World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!

World AIDS Day Is Here! Get Tested For HIV!

World AIDS Day is a perfect occasion for everyone to remember that health means everything. But how...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 13:58

Kiwis Work Rare Peace In Afghanistan's Bamyan

Bamyan, Afghanistan - Nowhere else in the eastern military command sector in Afghanistan do foreign...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 13:13

Russia-Georgia talks "productive," next meeting planned

Geneva - All the delegations attended "constructive" talks on the Russia-Georgia conflict...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 20:11

Indonesia Launches Tsunami Early Warning System

Jakarta - A tsunami early warning system developed and funded by five donor countries began...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 09:12
US Hypertension Rates on the Rise

US Hypertension Rates on the Rise

As obesity is continuously rising in the Unites States so is high blood pressure, both conditions...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 15:40
One In Four US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

One In Four US Teen Girls Received Merck’s HPV Vaccine

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday that only 25 percent of...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:56
Wear Pink For The National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Wear Pink For The National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance of...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 16:37

Taiwan: Typhoon Sinlaku Kills 5 People, 9 Missing

Typhoon Sinlaku lashed Taiwan, killing at least five and causing an estimated 6.7 million US...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 11:17

Obesity Rates Continue To Rise In 37 U.S. States

In spite of initiatives such as public service campaigns warning about the risks extra weight...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 21:55
US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

The number of people being infected with HIV virus in the US is about 40 percent higher than...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 18:21
House Overwhelmingly Votes in Favor of Tobacco Regulation

House Overwhelmingly Votes in Favor of Tobacco Regulation

US House of representative on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted for a bill that would give the Food...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 14:04
FDA Confines Salmonella Outbreak to Mexico-Grown Peppers

FDA Confines Salmonella Outbreak to Mexico-Grown Peppers

US Food and Drug Administration on Friday recommended consumers avoid only raw jalapeno peppers...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 14:52
Wildfires Endanger Homes Near Yosemite

Wildfires Endanger Homes Near Yosemite

Two thousand homes are threatened by a wildfire that erupted near the western border of Yosemite...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 16:37
Update: Salmonella Found In Mexico-Grown Jalapeño Pepper

Update: Salmonella Found In Mexico-Grown Jalapeńo Pepper

On Monday, The Food and Drug Administration announced it had finally found a Mexico-grown jalapeńo...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 00:06
Firefighters “Turn the Corner” in Battle with California Wildfires

Firefighters “Turn the Corner” in Battle with California Wildfires

The thousands of firefighters and homeowners struggling to battle the numerous wildfires burning...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 15:24
FDA Inspecting Jalapeños Shipments as Salmonella Victims Near 1000

FDA Inspecting Jalapeńos Shipments as Salmonella Victims Near 1000

Hoping to solve the mystery of the Salmonella, investigators are now inspecting the shipments of...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 19:22

US Health Officials Expand Salmonella Probe to Other Products

With the number of salmonella infections reaching more than 850, federal health officials have...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 12:12
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Technology

Internet User Data Will Be Saved In Order to Fight Against Child Pornography

Internet User Data Will Be Saved In Order to Fight Against Child Pornography

Two lawmakers this week introduced a bill that would require Internet service providers to retain...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 18:22
Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour

Teens Engaged In Risky Online Behaviour

  According to a new study, 54% of teens talk about behaviours such as sex, alcohol use, and...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 12:59
U.S. Homes Are Gradually Becoming Landline-Free

U.S. Homes Are Gradually Becoming Landline-Free

Approximately 16.1 percent of US adults (36 million) live in wireless-only households, while 17...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 23:45
PayPal’s Anti-Phishing Strategy Includes Blocking Some Browsers

PayPal’s Anti-Phishing Strategy Includes Blocking Some Browsers

As phishing attacks get tougher, PayPal is working on preventing this phenomenon by blocking older...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 09:13
A New Study Debunks “Internet Predator” Stereotypes

A New Study Debunks “Internet Predator” Stereotypes

A new study, called “Online ‘Predators’ and Their Victims: Myths, Realities and Implications for...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 14:53
Alicia Keys’ MySpace Web Page Hacked

Alicia Keys’ MySpace Web Page Hacked

The popular young singer Alicia Keys and other musicians have not been so lucky in the recent...
» read full story November 09th, 2007 - 10:29
Symantec Buys DLP Expert Vontu

Symantec Buys DLP Expert Vontu

Symantec Corp. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vontu, a company which specializes in Data...
» read full story November 06th, 2007 - 20:57
Fake YouTube Emails May Infect Your PC

Fake YouTube Emails May Infect Your PC

It seems like the hackers never give up on inventing new methods to lure people to unsafe sites....
» read full story August 28th, 2007 - 22:43
Windows Vista Hotfixes Available Directly from Microsoft

Windows Vista Hotfixes Available Directly from Microsoft

Although Microsoft kept quiet about the hotfix pack released last week, it appears that the company...
» read full story August 09th, 2007 - 15:11
Two Windows Vista Hotfixes Hit the Web

Two Windows Vista Hotfixes Hit the Web

Two hotfixes that are apparently the basis for Windows Vista’s service pack no.1 are already...
» read full story July 31st, 2007 - 19:59
Take Your Security With You With Yoggie Pico

Take Your Security With You With Yoggie Pico

If you are worried about security threats that may harm your computer or laptop than Yoggie...
» read full story May 30th, 2007 - 15:47
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