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The first and last of everyone with a fully sequenced genome.

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:49pm CDT by Monique Meinecke

The first and last of everyone with a fully sequenced genome.

How TV Superchef Jamie Oliver's 'Food Revolution' Flunked Out

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 9:27pm CDT by PowerIsKnowledge

After two months, kids hated the new meals, milk consumption plummeted, and many students dropped out of the school lunch program altogether.

Republicans, Leukemia Team Up To Repeal Health Care Law

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 9:08pm CDT by Peter Faden

While chronic leukemia was reportedly worried about how its association with the Republican Party would affect its public image, the destructive pathogen was ultimately swayed by language in the final bill that offers small business owners tax incentives to provide health care to …

Young adulthood

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 8:42pm CDT by Ashley Leger

.In parks text in chapter one it discussed how different young adults may approach their lives in different ways. Some may get a job full time and support a family. Some may earn a college education or higher and some may just choose to party and play.

Boomers beset with mobility disabilities

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 7:53pm CDT by msnbc.com health

The number of middle-aged Americans with certain mobility-related disabilities, such as trouble climbing stairs, is on the rise, according to a new study.

You call

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 6:55pm CDT by msnbc.com health

Just because the label says it's good for you doesn't mean it is. Here's how to read beyond the marketing hype

Staph germ causes quick, deadly pneumonia

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 6:42pm CDT by msnbc.com health

A nasty staph germ circulating in the community and some hospitals produces a poison that can kill pneumonia patients within 72 hours, researchers said.

10 Signs you have become an adult.

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 3:01pm CDT by april dattalo

I think this article sums up the burning question of when does someone become an adult. It tells of different things such as having a savings account and actually having money in it, and watching the news and having a budget and sticking to it.

5 Amazing New Experimental Drugs I Just Took

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 12:17pm CDT by Ageing Hippie

I'm the resident Alternative Lifestyle Specialist around here (which is what I keep asking my boss to call me instead of "drug-addled wreck of a human being"), so when new pharmaceutical trends sweep through the United States like Daniel Larusso's leg, it's up to me to …

Camilla, wife of Prince Charles, breaks her leg

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:52am CDT by msnbc.com health

Royal officials say the wife of Prince Charles has broken her leg while hiking in Scotland.

H1N1 Spread Linked to Seasonal Flu Shots

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:48am CDT by crispy2000

The four new studies conducted by Canadian researchers conclude that the traditional seasonal flu vaccine seems to have boosted the risk of infection with pandemic H1N1 swine flu by almost double.

Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke Even Mild Sleep Apnea Puts Men in Danger

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:29am CDT by Par4TheCourse

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of stroke in middle-aged and older adults, especially men, according to new results from a landmark study supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.

Debunking myths about pregnancy hazards

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:22am CDT by msnbc.com health

Pregnant women have been told to stop many of their usual activities because they could be unhealthful or even harmful to mother and baby. Dr. Judith Reichman explains whether afew common restrictions are necessary or not.

Send that gut packing

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:18am CDT by Par4TheCourse

Summer is just around the corner, guys. And nothing looks worse than a beer gut hanging over that new Speedo.

CDC: Cigarette taxes rose in 14 states last year

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 11:06am CDT by Mike Stobbe, AP Medical Writer

Fourteen states, the nation's capital and the federal government hiked their cigarette taxes last year, but health officials worry tobacco company discounts are keeping prices down.

Some People Can't Stomach the New 3-D Movies Ills triggered by films may suggest the need for an eye exam

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 10:55am CDT by Par4TheCourse

The new crop of 3-D movies hitting theaters are making some people sick -- literally.

Doctors separate conjoined Irish twins

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 10:50am CDT by msnbc.com health

British doctors say they successfully separated conjoined Irish twins in a London hospital.

Commercial Real Estate Bust? Not for Everyone - Commercial Property Investment - Entrepreneur.com

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 10:50am CDT by Firozali A Mulla MBA PhD

quiescence "The Copenhagen debacle could lead to a period of quiescence in which not much is done to pursue climate-change policy." Anthony Giddens; Start the World, We Want to Get On; NewStatesman (London, UK); Feb 8, 2010. I wanted a perfect ending.

Tulsa World: Depression treatment takes new approach

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 10:36am CDT by Bonnie-1034943

"Dr. Helen S. Mayberg imagines a day when — just as heart patients need pacemakers — people with treatment-resistant depression will find relief through deep-brain stimulation."

Triclosan: What Consumers Should Know

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 9:39am CDT by Par4TheCourse

What is triclosan?

India: Gardasil vaccine programme suspended after 4 girls die, 120 injuries

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 9:05am CDT by GOZO-unlimited

India alleges Merck violated scientific logic and ethical guidelines at each step during drug and vaccine trials.