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Vaccines recover from flu crisis Washington Post Last fall the nation seemed to be on the brink of a vaccine crisis. Production delays led to shortages of the new H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine. Surveys found that people were confused about who needed that vaccine and who needed the regular annual flu shot ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Post

Energy drinks cause concern Opelousas Daily World By AP • October 26, 2010 ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Sugary, high-alcohol energy drinks that are popular with college students who want to get drunk quickly and cheaply came under renewed scrutiny Monday as investigators announced that nine freshmen had been ... See all stories on this topic »

Heavy Smoking Linked to Alzheimer's in Study BusinessWeek By Steven Reinberg MONDAY, Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy smoking in middle age seems to increase the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease or another dementia, a large new study suggests. "We found that people who reported heavy smoking in ... See all stories on this topic »

Scrappy AIG CEO Benmosche battles cancer Reuters By Paritosh Bansal NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc Chief Executive Robert Benmosche appears to be taking on one of the toughest battles of his life in his inimitable scrappy style. AIG said on Monday that its 66-year-old CEO had ... See all stories on this topic »

Some spooked cities ban teenage trick-or-treating NOLA.com AP Teenagers who trick-or-treat in some cities could face something more threatening than any costumed zombie or ghost — like the long arm of the law. Times-Picayune archiveMichael Jackson-costumed Cole Radetich, 8, looks at the Jack-o-Lantern of ... See all stories on this topic » NOLA.com

Debunking the myths of breast cancer Auburn Citizen Since this is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October is an especially good time for women to get started in habits that promote breast health. Here are some of the most common myths about breast cancer and some suggestions for what women can ... See all stories on this topic »

Aspirin may boost prostate cancer treatment: study Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cheap, easy-to-take aspirin tablets may help men being treated for prostate cancer live longer, US researchers reported on Monday. Prostate cancer patients who had been treated with either surgery or radiation, ... See all stories on this topic »

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