Reuters - Just four factors can predict with 70
percent accuracy whether a woman will become pregnant through
"test-tube" baby technology known as in vitro fertilization,
U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
AP - Adding to tomato confusion, the government is about to start testing numerous other types of fresh produce in the hunt for the source of the nation's record salmonella outbreak — even as it insists tomatoes remain the leading suspect.
Reuters - Good intentions don't always
translate into action when it comes to colorectal cancer
screening, researchers from the UK have found. -- read full article
Reuters - A red grape seed extract that
packs the punch of red wine -- without the alcohol -- could
help protect against memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease,
research in mice suggests. -- read full article
Reuters - More than 60 children fell ill after
drinking water that may have been deliberately poisoned at a
primary school in southern China, state media reported on
Tuesday. -- read full article
AP - Mariana Luari would like to provide her 12 employees at the Town Line Diner with health insurance, but she and her husband can't afford it. -- read full article
AP - In 2002, at a Johns Hopkins University laboratory, a business consultant named Dede Osborn took a psychedelic drug as part of a research project. -- read full article
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- A clinical trial will examine
whether a new cancer treatment is as effective in humans as it's proven to
be in mice, say researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical
Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. -- read full article
Reuters - Middle-aged people with low levels
of so-called good cholesterol may be at higher risk for memory
decline that could foreshadow Alzheimer's disease or other
forms of dementia, European researchers said on Monday. -- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:48:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Hormones, anxiety, emotions and all the
changes that come along with pregnancy and expectant parenthood can make
any mother-to-be experience mood swings. -- read full article
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Reducing the high rate of
obesity in the United States requires a comprehensive, population-based
strategy, says a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific
statement. -- read full article
AP - The Bush administration said Monday it will delay paying doctors for treating Medicare patients in early July to give Congress more time to block a scheduled 10.6 percent fee cut.
