Bugs in baby formula? Parents worried about recall
By LINDSEY TANNER and ED WHITE 2010-09-24T13:55:12ZWorried parents have bombarded the maker of Similac with phone calls and peppered Facebook and Twitter pages over fears about insects in the top-selling baby formula after millions of cans were recalled.... hosted.ap.org |
Child nutrition bill stalls in House
By MARY CLARE JALONICK 2010-09-30T07:42:36ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- First lady Michelle Obama's campaign for healthier school lunches has stalled in Congress after anti-hunger groups and more than 100 Democrats protested the use of food stamp dollars to pay for it.... hosted.ap.org |
NHS 'scaring' women out of home births, top midwife says
Too many pregnant women are being treated as though they are "abnormal," and told their age or weight could put their child in danger, one of Britain's leading midwives has said. telegraph.co.uk |
Study: Low-dose aspirin may cut colon cancer risk
By MARIA CHENG 2010-10-22T13:21:45ZLONDON (AP) -- A new analysis suggests that taking a low dose of aspirin may modestly reduce the risk of developing colon cancer or dying of the disease.... hosted.ap.org |
WHO official welcomes pope's statement on condoms
The World Health Organization on Thursday welcomed a statement by Pope Benedict XVI that condoms can help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |