| Concerns Rise About Continuing-Care Enclaves The government is urging retirement community operators to disclose more information about their finances to residents and prospective customers. feeds.nytimes.com |
Alien life certain to exist on Earth-like planet, scientists say Planet is similar size to Earth and it is thought to be rocky with enough gravity to hold an atmosphere. telegraph.co.uk |
Health experts to reveal new influenza drugs The head of a medical research facility on Queensland's Gold Coast says his teams are about to unveil new drugs to combat potentially lethal influenzas. abc.net.au |
Regular strolls and country walks preserve memory in the elderly and middle aged Walking a mile a day could help stave off memory loss and Alzheimer's disease in the elderly, research shows. telegraph.co.uk |
Passive smoking 'kills 600,000' Almost one in every 100 deaths worldwide is linked to breathing in second-hand smoke, according to a major World Health Organization study. bbc.co.uk |