Monkey HIV virus thousands of years old: study
An HIV-like virus that infects monkeys is thousands of years older than previously thought and its slow evolution could have disturbing implications for humans, according to a new study. abc.net.au |
Deception at the Farmers' Market
A surprising investigation by the local NBC affiliate in Los Angeles discovered several examples of false claims at various Southern California farmers' markets. feeds.nytimes.com |
Opposition highlights prisoners' mental health problems
The West Australian Opposition has accused the Barnett government of being in denial over the number of prisoners with mental health problems. abc.net.au |
FDA warns 8 companies marketing miracle cures
By MATTHEW PERRONE 2010-10-14T18:48:53ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration warned eight companies on Thursday to stop marketing miracle cures that claim to treat everything from autism to Parkinson's disease by flushing toxic metals from the body.... hosted.ap.org |
No F.D.A. Approval for New Diet Pill
The medicine, lorcaserin, would have been the first new prescription diet drug in more than a decade. feeds.nytimes.com |