Health Q&A: how much sleep does a 10 year-old need?
Britain's leading health and wellbeing specialists answer your questions telegraph.co.uk |
Told to Eat Its Vegetables, America Orders Fries
Despite two decades of public health initiatives, a study found Americans still aren’t eating enough vegetables. feeds.nytimes.com |
The spectrum of autism
The highs and lows of parenting a child with Asperger's syndrome bbc.co.uk |
FDA admits mistake in approving knee device
By MATTHEW PERRONE 2010-10-14T22:11:31ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Almost two years ago, the Food and Drug Administration ignored the advice of its scientists and approved a knee implant after being lobbied by members of Congress. On Thursday, the agency issued an unprecedented "mea culpa," saying the device should not have been approved.... 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 |