| The Young Ones: you're only as old as the era you love A new BBC series called The Young Ones examines whether it is possible to reverse the signs of ageing by transporting celebrities back to their heydays. telegraph.co.uk |
New mammogram study stirs debate for women in 40s By MARILYNN MARCHIONE 2010-09-29T22:29:19ZA new study from Sweden is stirring fresh debate over whether women in their 40s should get mammograms. It suggests that the breast cancer screening test can lower the risk of dying of the disease by 26 percent or more in this age group.... hosted.ap.org |
2 more bodies found in Hungary's red sludge By PABLO GORONDI 2010-10-08T16:56:47ZKOLONTAR, Hungary (AP) -- The mighty Danube apparently absorbed Hungary's massive red sludge spill with little immediate damage Friday but laboratory tests heightened concerns about possible longer-term harm caused by toxic heavy metals in the slurry.... hosted.ap.org |
FDA may limit anemia drug use for kidney disease By MATTHEW PERRONE 2010-10-14T14:22:49ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is considering new restrictions on widely used anemia drugs that appear to double the risk of stroke in patients with kidney disease.... hosted.ap.org |
PA 'ramping' problems helped by casualty department expansion Health officials expect ambulance "ramping" will significantly decrease at Brisbane's Princess Alexandra (PA) Hospital. abc.net.au |