Shock over workplace close calls
Tasmania's workplace safety authority is investigating a series of electrical explosions involving young workers. abc.net.au |
Segway injuries can be serious, medical researchers find
In the wake of Segway owner Jimi Heselden's death involving one of the two-wheeled devices, comes an Annals of Emergency Medicine report. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
HIV man accused of infecting eight people
A man accused of infecting partners with HIV has gone on trial in the South Australian Supreme Court. abc.net.au |
In US, Hispanics live the longest, CDC says
By MIKE STOBBE 2010-10-13T16:03:43ZATLANTA (AP) -- U.S. Hispanics outlive whites by more than two years and blacks by more than seven, according to the government's first calculation of Hispanic life expectancy.... hosted.ap.org |
'Hundreds' to be put on banned drinkers register
The Northern Territory Government says no other jurisdiction is tackling alcohol-fuelled crime on the scale it is proposing. abc.net.au |