An Idol's Struggle With Type 1 Diabetes
American Idol contestant Crystal Bowersox, who has Type 1 diabetes, talks about how her life as a struggling musician sometimes made it difficult for her to pay for medication and supplies. feeds.nytimes.com |
City life 'boosts bug resistance'
People from regions with a long history of urban living could be genetically better suited to fighting infection, say experts. bbc.co.uk |
Vital Signs: Safety: Scrutiny for Hair-Straightening Treatment
Tests by Oregon’s occupational health agency found significant levels of formaldehyde in a smoothing solution made by the beauty company Brazilian Blowout. feeds.nytimes.com |
Patients trial brain cancer drug
Patients in Glasgow are to be one of the first to benefit from a new trial to develop a brain cancer drug. bbc.co.uk |
Diabetes concern
Healthier lifestyles needed to stop "shocking rise" bbc.co.uk |