UN official: Biodiversity loss could hurts medical research - The Associated Press
Citizen UN official: Biodiversity loss could hurts medical research The Associated Press - Apr 23, 2008 SINGAPORE (AP) - The world risks losing new medical treatments for osteoporosis, cancer and other human ailments if it does not act quickly to conserve the planet's biodiversity, a senior United Nations environmental official said Wednesday.
Study Details New Molecular Approach to Preventing Alzheimer's - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk Study Details New Molecular Approach to Preventing Alzheimer's Washington Post - 19 hours ago By Ed Edelson THURSDAY, April 24 (HealthDay News) -- German researchers are reporting a new approach to the possible prevention of the molecular "debris" that's associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease.
Vote on Chipotle's Customer Service Move - U.S. News World Report
10TV Vote on Chipotle's Customer Service Move U.S. News & World Report - 18 hours ago Imagine this: You go to a restaurant. The food makes you sick-so sick you need to visit the doctor. To compensate, the restaurant offers to pay your medical bills.
Judge orders Philippines company to pay 100M for fraud - The Associated Press
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) Judge orders Philippines company to pay $100M for fraud The Associated Press - 16 hours ago MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday ordered a Philippines company to pay back $100 million it swindled from the US military's health insurance program.
Wealth Lowers Stroke Risk, No Surprise - U.S. News World Report
The Money Times Wealth Lowers Stroke Risk, No Surprise U.S. News & World Report - 15 hours ago Money can't buy you love or happiness, but it may protect you from having a stroke. That's the takeaway from a new study in the journal Stroke, released today.
Plastic-Bottle Scare Is a Boon for Some - New York Times
KIDK Plastic-Bottle Scare Is a Boon for Some New York Times - 9 hours ago By IAN AUSTEN OTTAWA - Canada"s decision to label as toxic a chemical that is used to make a popular form of plastic has created headaches for some makers of baby bottles, sports water bottles and other food and beverage containers.
Hurdles to Insuring Children - New York Times
All American Patriots (press release) Hurdles to Insuring Children New York Times - 9 hours ago The Bush administration is determined to frustrate state efforts to provide health insurance to middle-income children despite analyses judging its tactics as illegal and unenforceable.
Indonesians hold major drill for bird flu pandemic - The Associated Press
Boston Globe Indonesians hold major drill for bird flu pandemic The Associated Press - 7 hours ago BALI, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia launched a major bird flu drill Friday that will test the ability of the nation hardest hit by the virus to respond to a possible pandemic.
Hats Off to the Red Hat Society, Which Turns 10 Today - FOXBusiness
Hats Off to the Red Hat Society, Which Turns 10 Today FOXBusiness - 4 hours ago FULLERTON, Calif., April 25, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Women from coast-to-coast and around the globe once equated getting older with invisibility. Team of local women to stress awareness with way they dress Greenwood Index Journal Women encouraged to love their hearts at 'Go Red for Women' luncheon WSBT-TV WNDU-TV - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle all 9 news articles .
Official defends VA's mental health effort - San Francisco Chronicle
dBTechno Official defends VA's mental health effort San Francisco Chronicle - 6 hours ago The Department of Veterans Affairs' top health official, testifying in a lawsuit by veterans' groups that accuse the VA of inept mental health care, cautioned Thursday against overstating the problem of mental illness among returning troops and said .