Gene predicts speed of Alzheimer's development
A genetic marker could be used to predict how fast Alzheimer's disease will develop in patients, scientists claim. telegraph.co.uk |
Workers 'avoid sweaty exercise'
A survey finds workers dislike exercising during the day because they do not want to get 'hot and sweaty in front of colleagues'. bbc.co.uk |
Hundreds of parents wrongly told their children are overweight because of IT glitch
Hundreds of parents have been wrongly sent official letters warning that their children are overweight because of a computer glitch. telegraph.co.uk |
All in all, I'd rather not be a mummy
The ancients may not have faced cancer, but I still belive we got the better deal, writes Melanie McDonagh. telegraph.co.uk |
Cholera outbreak spreads toward Haiti's capital
By JACOB KUSHNER 2010-10-23T17:05:26ZST. MARC, Haiti (AP) -- An outbreak of cholera has spread outside a rural valley in central Haiti, intensifying worries the disease could reach squalid tarp camps that house hundreds of thousands of earthquake survivors in the capital.... hosted.ap.org |