Consumer groups push for label for modified salmon
By MARY CLARE JALONICK 2010-09-21T21:20:39ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Consumer advocates, environmentalists and other opponents of genetically engineered salmon told the Food and Drug Administration Tuesday that it would be irresponsible not to label the fish in the grocery store if it is approved for human consumption.... hosted.ap.org |
Yass Hospital still without doctor
The emergency department at Yass Hospital north of Canberra will be without a doctor for several days more than expected. abc.net.au |
Medical student is next SA Rhodes Scholar
A final-year medical student at Adelaide University has been chosen as a 2011 Rhodes Scholar. abc.net.au |
FDA warns of heart risk with HIV drug combination
By The Associated Press2010-10-21T16:24:17ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is warning HIV patients not to combine two widely used antiviral drugs because they can cause dangerous heart rhythms.... hosted.ap.org |
Global Update: Sierra Leone: Outbreak of Mysterious Blisters Is Case Study in Spread of Panic
An outbreak of mysterious blisters illustrates how panic can be stirred by a combination of overwrought journalism, listless government and traditional witchcraft. feeds.nytimes.com |