Smaller Airports May Endanger Health
Dec 4, 2009 08:49 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - FRIDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- As corporate and private jets take off and land at small airports across the country, their engine exhaust fills the air with small particles of combustion that could affect the health of people living nearby, suggests a new study by California researchers.
Iran cracks down on dissent in universities
Dec 4, 2009 12:37 PM PST, Associated Press
AP - As they gear up for a major anti-government protest Monday, Iranian students are besieged by a clampdown in the universities, with a wave of arrests and expulsions. At the same time, authorities are intensifying enforcement of Islamic morals on women's dress and men's hair length as a way to punish political dissent.
Drugmakers, FDA move to curb painkiller abuse
Dec 4, 2009 11:04 AM PST, Associated PressAP - Pharmaceutical executives laid out plans Friday to prevent the misuse of prescription painkillers, under pressure from regulators trying to stop hundreds of fatal overdoses each year.
Feeding Birds in Winter Could Speed Evolution of Species
Dec 3, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDayHealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Many people think evolution takes hundreds, if not thousands, of years, but it can happen much faster and new research shows exactly how: The simple act of feeding birds in winter appears to be having an effect on a population of birds.
US medical task force 'fumbled' mammogram message
Dec 2, 2009 04:25 PM PST, AFP
AFP - The heads of a high-level US medical panel acknowledged Wednesday they "fumbled the message" about when women should begin having routine screening mamograms in a controversial report last month.
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