Public Health
FDA Wants Proof Anti-Bacterial Soap Safe For Long Term Use
Says the soaps could cause bacterial resistance and have hormonal effects
Madagascar Officials: 20 Dead in Suspected Bubonic Plague Outbreak
Twenty others being treated
French Court Rules E-Cigarettes are a Tobacco Product, Even Though They Contain No Tobacco
Can't laugh at France, same thing's happening in America
Biden To Announce $100 Million To Improve Mental Health Services
Will make the announcement at meeting with relatives of Sandy Hook shooting victims
Princeton Turns to Mass Vaccinations to Stop Meningitis Outbreak
Will try to inject 6,000 students
Gene Therapy Yields Encouraging Results in Experimental Leukemia Treatment
Cells engineered to attack cancer
Measles Cases Triple in United States
Combination of foreign visitors and unvaccinated children
Six Admitted to Mexican Hospital with Possible Radiation Exposure
Possibly connected to truck stolen, then abandoned
Researchers Investigate Ways to Determine Marijuana Contamination
As the drug sees more and more legal and medical use
Hong Kong Confirms First Bird Flu Infection
Latest sign the virus is spreading from mainland China
Meningitis Outbreak May Result in Federal Charges
Hundreds sickened and many deaths over tainted drugs
Food Police Are Gluttons for Punishment - of Others
The FDA could impose regulations that would cost an ungodly lot - while achieving absolutely nothing.
Norway Introduces Legislation to Regulate Circumcision
Connected to non-medical circumcision of boys under 18
Cardiologists Recommend Americans Take More Cholesterol Drugs
Looking to double the rate
Scientists: E-Cigarettes Could Save Lives
If people switch over from smoking tobacco
Study: Soaring Healthcare Prices Not Connected to Increased Demand
Hmm ... wonder what else could be the culprit?
Efforts to Vaccinate Against Polio in Sudan Blocked
Government and rebels won't allow it, according to UN
The War on Trans-Fats
An emblem of the arrogance of central planning that characterizes the Obama administration.
Start Hoarding Donuts: The FDA Is Banning Trans Fats
Previous city and state meddling goes national
New Jersey School District Implements Total Ban on Peanuts
Not normally a person who restricts things, says one yes vote, but children's safety's at stake
Poll: Obesity on the Rise Among All US Demographics
Those aged between 45 and 64 experiencing the biggest increase
Nestle to Reduce Salt Levels in Food to Please WHO
Despite experts not being in agreement in correct consumption limits
Syrian Minister Blames Polio Outbreak on Jihadis
U.N. has confirmed 10 cases in the northeast