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Demjanjuk health issues taking over trialWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:32AMJohn Demjanjuk attends most sessions of his trial in a hospital bed set up in the courtroom, wearing dark sunglasses and a hat pulled down over his face.

An Internet mecca's transformationWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:31AMA Bonita Springs company demonstrates the meaning of "connected"

Safdarjung Hospital medicos call off strike in DelhiWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:30AMAround 1200 doctors of Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital have called off their strike after they were assured of more security.

81-year-oldgets life forkilling wifeWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:29AMchessler@pottsmerc.com

U.S. smoking rate still stuck at 1 in 5 adultsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:29AMAP Medical Writer ATLANTA — U.S. smoking rates continue to hold steady, at about one in five adults lighting up regularly, frustrated health officials reported Tuesday.

Parents shocked by student HIV scareWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:27AMParents are shocked at how a group of Tasmanian students may have been put at risk of contracting blood-borne diseases during a class experiment.

Experts Recommend Universal Screening Of Newborns For Congenital Adrenal HyperplasiaWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:27AMThe Endocrine Society released a new clinical practice guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The guideline features a series of evidence-based clinical recommendations developed by an expert task force...

Have Asthma? Vitamin D May HelpWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:27AMSupplement your asthma action plan with Vitamin D and you may experience improved asthma control according to an article this month in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Vitamin D deficiency is more common with obesity, in African American ethnicity and westernization of countries reflecting a higher-risk population for asthma.

Sequencing The Turkey GenomeWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:27AMAn international consortium of researchers has completed the majority of the genome sequence of the domesticated turkey, publishing it in the online open-access journal PLoS Biology next week. In 2008, the research consortium set out to map the genetic blueprint for the domesticated turkey, the fourth-most popular source of meat in the United States. The complete genome sequence, rapidly ...