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Zulus to fight AIDS with circumcision (AFP)
AFP - The king of South Africa's Zulus wants to revive the practice of circumcision among his people to help fight the spread of AIDS, the Sapa news agency reported Sunday. |
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Breast Cancer's Spread Now Better Understood (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SUNDAY, Dec. 6 (HealthDay News) -- The spread of breast cancer
cells from the main tumor to other parts of the body is controlled by a
growth factor known as TGFb, which may prove a promising target for new
drugs to prevent metastatic breast cancer, British researchers say. |
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Never Married, Over 40, Well-Adjusted (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Dec. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Pity the poor single people
who pass their 40th birthday without ever tying the knot, since research
has shown that never-married adults have more health woes than married
folks. And, um, isn't there something wrong with those who go it alone
anyway? |
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Lawmakers reject tax to pay for health reform (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. lawmakers on Sunday criticized a plan to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for a $1 trillion healthcare overhaul and warned Congress was unlikely to meet President Barack Obama's goal of passing the measure by August. |
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