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| Cholera: Inevitable Spread to Port-au-Prince ABC News By LARA SALAHI The radio announcements and signs appear to have done little. They urge people in Haiti to stay away from potentially contaminated water. But in rural areas north of Port-au-Prince, they still bathe in -- and drink from -- rivers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study: Alzheimer's risk spikes 157% with heavy smoking USA Today By Darron Cummings, AP By Mary Brophy Marcus, USA TODAY Heavy smoking in midlife more than doubles your odds of developing Alzheimer's disease, a Kaiser Permanente study said Monday. The study is the first to examine the long-term consequences of heavy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AIG's Benmosche Has Cancer, Undergoes Chemotherapy BusinessWeek By Hugh Son Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Robert Benmosche, the American International Group Inc. chief executive officer in talks with US regulators to return the firm to independence and repay taxpayers, is undergoing "aggressive chemotherapy" for cancer. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are Charities Doing Enough To Fight Breast Cancer? NPR October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and the ubiquitous pink ribbon is on everything from yogurt to t-shirts to the jacket lapels. Even the NFL is involved with players wearing pink wristbands and cleats to bring attention to the disease. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FDA Nixes Obesity Drug Forbes Arena Pharmaceuticals said over the weekend that the Food and Drug Administration has denied approval of its obesity drug lorcaserin. The FDA completed its review, and decided it cannot approve the new drug application for several reasons, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Georgetown Students Arrested for Manufacturing Illegal Drug in Dorm Room ABC News By KIM CAROLLO, ABC News Medical Unit Washington, DC, police arrested three men at Georgetown University over the weekend and charged them with illegally manufacturing a controlled substance after authorities found a drug, later determined to be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Marathon Running Can Tax the Heart WebMD By Denise Mann Oct. 25, 2010 -- Runners who are less fit may experience temporary but reversible damage to the heart during a marathon, according to a new study. Marathon running can cause temporary increases in swelling and inflammation of the heart ... See all stories on this topic » |
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