Warning over vitamin D levels
New leaflets are to be handed out urging people to make sure they get enough vitamin D. bbc.co.uk |
44 pct of gay, bisexual men with HIV don't know it
By MIKE STOBBE 2010-09-23T19:35:39ZATLANTA (AP) -- One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men has the AIDS virus, and nearly half of those don't know they are infected, a federal study of 21 U.S. cities shows.... hosted.ap.org |
Abbott withdraws diet pill in US, Canada
By MATTHEW PERRONE 2010-10-08T19:37:58ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Abbott Laboratories said Friday it will withdraw its diet pill Meridia in the U.S. and Canada, after coming under pressure from health regulators who say the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.... hosted.ap.org |
From Taft to Obama, Victrola to DVD: Secrets of the Centenarians
Centenarians alive today are older than the Titanic, crossword puzzles and Mickey Mouse. Not surprisingly, the question they hear most often is “What is the secret to a long life?” feeds.nytimes.com |
Richardson's hat trick lifts Kings over Avs
By PAT GRAHAM 2010-10-24T03:43:55ZDENVER (AP) -- Brad Richardson had three goals, including a tiebreaking short-handed tally late in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat Colorado 6-4 on Saturday night in a matchup of the two youngest teams in the NHL.... hosted.ap.org |