Chief geneticist steps down - Baltimore Sun
Washington Post Chief geneticist steps down Baltimore Sun - 12 hours ago By Jonathan D. Rockoff | Sun reporter WASHINGTON - The government's leading geneticist announced yesterday that he is stepping down after 15 years, paving the way for the growing role that DNA will play in medical care.
FDA Comes to Pregnant Women s Aid with New Drug Labeling System - eFluxMedia
eFluxMedia FDA Comes to Pregnant Women"s Aid with New Drug Labeling System eFluxMedia - 10 hours ago By Anna Boyd The US Food and Drug Administration plans to strengthen drug labels in order to inform patients and healthy care providers about the drugs" negative effects on pregnant women or women who are breast-feeding their infants.
Water in Las Lomas has high mercury levels - San Jose Mercury News
dBTechno Water in Las Lomas has high mercury levels San Jose Mercury News - May 26, 2008 AP LAS LOMAS, Calif.-Officials are warning residents of this small Monterey County community to refrain from drinking their tap water after tests found high mercury levels.
Tornado: How to help - DesMoinesRegister.com
Radio Iowa Tornado: How to help DesMoinesRegister.com - 20 hours ago The Butler County Emergency Operations Center is collecting names and contact information from people who want to volunteer to help tornado victims. Tornadoes -- Red Cross Shelter Information WOI NE Iowa tornado strongest in 32 years Radio Iowa Fort Dodge Messenger - Gazette Online - KCCI.
New Repellents Without DEET Show Promise in Tests on Humans - New York Times
dBTechno New Repellents Without DEET Show Promise in Tests on Humans New York Times - 20 hours ago By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. Researchers have found several new mosquito repellents that appear to work more than three times as long as DEET. New High-tech Mosquito Repellants Replace DEET DailyTech Researchers trying to develop a better mosquito spray WWAY NewsChannel 3 MedHeadlines - Agricultural Research - The Associated Press - Houston Chronicle all 410 news articles .
California considers more regulation on plastic surgery - Food Consumer
InjuryBoard.com California considers more regulation on plastic surgery Food Consumer - 20 hours ago By Sue Mueller TUESDAY May 27, 2008 (foodconsumer.org) -- Lawmakers in California are urging new legislation to enhance the safety of plastic surgery procedures six months after the mother of Kanye West died after liposuction and breast implant surgery .
Cape's new hospital chief will confront revenue woes - Boston Globe
Boston Globe Cape's new hospital chief will confront revenue woes Boston Globe - 12 hours ago Cape Cod Healthcare Inc. yesterday chose a graduate of the University of Massachusetts and the Tufts School of Medicine to become its chief executive as the organization faces a shortfall of revenue in addition to layoffs and cutbacks.
Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually - U.S. News World Report
ChattahBox Adults With ADHD Lose 3 Weeks Worth of Work Annually U.S. News & World Report - 19 hours ago By Alan Mozes TUESDAY, May 27 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) miss, on average, more than three weeks a year in workplace productivity, according to a new global reckoning of the problem.
Ted shows no signs of letting up - Boston Herald
USA Today Ted shows no signs of letting up Boston Herald - 12 hours ago By Hillary Chabot After a harrowing week dealing with an aggressive brain cancer, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy got back to work yesterday, calling his Washington, DC, office about several pieces of pending legislation.
Red Cross' blood drive passes its goal of 225 units - Louisville Courier-Journal
E Canada Now Red Cross' blood drive passes its goal of 225 units Louisville Courier-Journal - 8 hours ago By Michelle Day mday@courier-journal.com May 28, 2008 Nearly 300 people helped the American Red Cross surpass its goal of blood donations yesterday during its "Memorial Day Holiday Hero Drive, " which marked the beginning of the group's campaign to .