Evidence In Inmate’s Hand, Justice In His Sights
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Bobby Fischer’s Final Manoeuvre
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Prosecutor Indicts Samsung Boss Over Tax Evasion
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Music Review | Met Orchestra: The Familiar And The New, With Gusto
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Health News

In the Fatosphere, Big Is In, or at Least Accepted
2008-01-23 04:50 - Rebels in a get-thin world are blogging away at the mainstream.

Little Data on Stent’s Most Common Use
2008-01-22 06:01 - The device designed for use in bile ducts is often placed in arteries and veins, even though it has undergone scant testing for such uses.

Pregnancy Problems Tied to Caffeine
2008-01-22 04:50 - A new study suggests that pregnant women may want to reduce their caffeine intake or cut it out entirely.

New Precaution for Contraceptive
2008-01-21 06:01 - A new study showing an increased risk of blood clots among women using a contraceptive skin patch has prompted the Food and Drug Administration to add that finding to the drug’s label.

After Linking New Strain of Staph to Gay Men, University Scrambles to ...
2008-01-21 04:50 - Gay men reacted strongly to a study saying they were more likely to acquire a potentially lethal strain of bacteria, which seemed to cast an all too familiar stigma on their sexuality.

New Jersey Investigating Amgen’s Marketing of a Psoriasis Drug
2008-01-19 06:01 - New Jersey’s attorney general has begun investigating whether the biotechnology giant violated patient confidentiality laws in its effort to sell its drug Enbrel.

Renewed Warning on Cold Medicines
2008-01-19 06:01 - The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it ’strongly recommends? that over-the-counter cold remedies not be used in children under 2.

China Says Its Seafood Is Now Safer and Better
2008-01-19 06:01 - In an unusual public acknowledgment, Chinese officials said that pollution and water-quality problems had become the biggest challenges facing China’s fish farming.

Generation Me vs. You Revisited
2008-01-19 04:51 - New research challenges the notion that young Americans are the most self-absorbed.

Health Care Could Sway Nevadans
2008-01-19 04:50 - The state has an unusually high number of people with no health insurance, doctors are hard to come by and safety nets are eroding.


 
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