Second death linked to swine flu
Another person has died from swine flu in the Northern Territory. abc.net.au |
Shortage of Widely Used Anesthetics Is Delaying Executions in Some States
A shortage of thiopental sodium and other drugs, which has been exasperating doctors and veterinarians for months, has now spread to the country’s death rows. feeds.nytimes.com |
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 |
Lower House approves drug injecting room
The New South Wales Lower House has passed legislation to make Sydney's drug injecting centre a permanent fixture after several Liberal MPs voted with the Government. abc.net.au |
Well: Asthma Symptoms? Try Caffeine
The chemical structure of caffeine resembles that of a common asthma medication that relaxes the airway muscles and relieves respiratory problems. feeds.nytimes.com |