| New Wright County Egg data on salmonella stuns experts Newly released reports pointing to years of positive salmonella tests at an Iowa egg facility have baffled some experts and egg producers. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
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 |
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 |
In US, Hispanics outlive whites, blacks by years By MIKE STOBBE 2010-10-14T00:26:21ZATLANTA (AP) -- U.S. Hispanics can expect to outlive whites by more than two years and blacks by more than seven, government researchers say in a startling report that is the first to calculate Hispanic life expectancy in this country.... hosted.ap.org |
Cognitive behaviour therapy used to combat psychosis Can cognitive behaviour therapy help people with serious mental illnesses? abc.net.au |