DEA: Clean out your medicine cabinet for 'Take Back' day
The national prescription drug "Take-Back" campaign will offer more than 4,000 sites around the nation where the public can drop off expired, ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
South Africa to research mood-lifting plant
By JENNY GROSS 2010-10-01T16:00:27ZJOHANNESBURG (AP) -- For hundreds of years, indigenous South Africans have chewed a plant they say reduces stress, relieves hunger, sedates and elevates moods. Now they have a license to study and market it, and plan to sell it over-the-counter worldwide.... hosted.ap.org |
1 in 22 blacks will get HIV, CDC report says
By 2010-10-14T16:07:19ZATLANTA (AP) -- Health officials estimate that 1 in 22 black Americans will be diagnosed with the AIDS virus in their lifetime - more than twice the risk for Hispanics and eight times that of whites.... hosted.ap.org |
Cholera outbreak creeps closer to Haiti's capital
By JACOB KUSHNER 2010-10-24T09:50:35ZPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- A spreading cholera outbreak in rural Haiti threatened to outpace aid groups as they stepped up efforts Saturday hoping to keep the disease from reaching the squalid camps of earthquake survivors in Port-au-Prince.... hosted.ap.org |
Stuttering: A constant struggle to get the words out
But like King George VI, those who stutter can find help. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |