Bush's picks tip the regulatory scales
Across an array of federal agencies, the Bush Administration has begun to make good on its commitment of broad deregulation, promoting a policy transformation long sought by the business community
Across an array of federal agencies, the Bush Administration has begun to make good on its commitment of broad deregulation, promoting a policy transformation long sought by the business community
A team of Japanese researchers says it has found a substance that can prevent the deterioration of brain nerve cells associated with Alzheimer's disease. The discovery, by researchers led by Ikea
Experiments in mice suggest that stations, drugs normally used to lower cholesterol, may also prevent or lessen paralysis in people with some forms of multiple sclerosis, researchers reported
Secretary of State Colin Powell came to one of Nairobi's vast slums to do what he had done in every country on his first tour of Africa : talk about AIDS. The issue of AIDS in Africa, home to
China is the largest tobacco market in the world. Its 300 million smokers represent a third of the global cigarette market, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical
The U.S. government won a reduction in its budgetary contribution to the World Health Organization, although the head of the United Nations Agency warned that some health programs could suffer as a
Guarding against mad cow disease, the American Red Cross said it would stop accepting blood donations from people who had spent as little as three months in Britain or six months anywhere in Europe.
Vandals have bludgeoned to death nine endangered jackass penguins, two pelicans and two gannets at an aquarium pool in the South African coastal city of East London, police said.
A U.S. government program to protect patients from incompetent doctors is failing because health-maintenance organizations and hospitals rarely report those doctors to the authorities as they are
One of the most sterile political arguments of recent years has been the almost theological schism over whether labor and environmental standards should be included in future trade agreements. The