| Oxytocin - the love hormone - could cure shyness A nasal spray could cure shyness, a new study suggests. telegraph.co.uk |
US apologizes for 1940s STD study in Guatemala By LAURAN NEERGAARD 2010-10-01T18:06:25ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- American scientists deliberately infected prisoners and patients in a mental hospital in Guatemala with syphilis 60 years ago, a recently unearthed experiment that prompted U.S. officials to apologize Friday and declare outrage over "such reprehensible research."... hosted.ap.org |
Chief medic's NHS efficiency plea Both staff and patients must do their bit to try to save NHS Wales money, says Wales' chief medical officer. bbc.co.uk |
Study links snoring to brain damage Scientists say they have uncovered more evidence that sleep apnoea is causing brain damage. abc.net.au |
More than 600,000 people killed by 2nd-hand smoke LONDON (AP) -- Secondhand smoke kills more than 600,000 people worldwide every year, according to a new study.... hosted.ap.org |