| Patient Money: Cost and Lack of Awareness Hamper Adult Vaccination Efforts Although the C.D.C. recommends that people 19 and older receive immunizations against as many as 14 infectious diseases, it says far too few get them. feeds.nytimes.com |
Study shows progress with stem cell alternative By MALCOLM RITTER 2010-09-30T16:06:38ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Scientists reported more progress Thursday with a method of creating stem cells without using embryos.... hosted.ap.org |
Virulent skin germ grates on Maine lobstering isle By DAVID SHARP 2010-10-06T20:30:41ZPORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- A strain of a drug-resistant skin disease that has afflicted sports teams, prisons and military units is now proving a persistent pest among lobstermen and their families on a Maine island.... hosted.ap.org |
Number of diabetic Americans could triple by 2050 By MIKE STOBBE 2010-10-22T22:19:30ZATLANTA (AP) -- As many as 1 in 3 U.S. adults could have diabetes by 2050, federal officials announced Friday in a dramatic new projection that represents a threefold increase.... hosted.ap.org |
What does a 'family' look like nowadays? A Pew study finds that Americans are more open to units built on relationships, and not just tradition. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |