| Mother, son dead at Johns Hopkins, doctor shot By SARAH BRUMFIELD 2010-09-17T10:33:18ZBALTIMORE (AP) -- Paul Warren Pardus listened as a Johns Hopkins Hospital surgeon updated him on the condition of his elderly mother who likely would never walk again. Overwhelmed, he pulled a gun from his waistband, wounded the doctor, then barricaded himself in his 84-year-old mother's hospital room before killing her and himself, authorities said.... hosted.ap.org |
U.S. Apologizes for Syphilis Tests in Guatemala Officials called the study, which infected prisoners, soldiers and mental patients, “clearly unethical.” feeds.nytimes.com |
Deaf 'rewire brain' to see better People deaf from birth may be able to reassign the area of their brain used for hearing to boost their sight, suggests a study. bbc.co.uk |
8 companies warned for marketing miracle cures The Food and Drug Administration warned eight companies on Thursday to stop marketing miracle cures that claim to treat everything from autism ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Anti-abortion lessons 'shock' children in schools Anti-abortion campaigners are spreading graphic "propaganda" in schools to shock children with images of foetal body parts and surgery, teachers have claimed. telegraph.co.uk |