Men`s Health: Matters of the Heart
Heart disease remains the single leading cause of death in the United States. About every 26 seconds, an American will suffer a coronary event and about every minute someone will die from one. The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is slightly higher in males than females.
GM picks Magna for Opel deal
General Motors on Thursday ended months of uncertainty, announcing it had reached a deal to sell a majority stake in its European unit Opel to Canadian car parts maker Magna, backed by Russia's Sberbank.
Male Menopause: Myth or Reality?
Menopause is a condition usually associated with women, occurring in a woman when her ovaries cease to produce adequate amounts of estrogen and she stops menstruating. As a consequence, many women can experience a wide variety of physical symptoms including night sweats and mood
FCC launches social networking sites
The Federal Communications Commission, the U.S. agency that regulates the telecommunications industry, is becoming more media savvy by joining popular networking sites such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.
Mid-Day Minute - Sept 11
Sentiment Rises Again; FedEx Jumps; Microsoft Off the Hook?
Food and Mood
There is no doubt that food has an effect on emotions. Food can make us feel good, guilty, and even disappointed. Some people feel energized on a low-fat, high-carbohydrate diet while others feel lethargic and tired.
Caster Semenya magazine cover (Photo)
South African gold medalist, Caster Semenya, made headlines in August after breaking world record in women's 800m and subsequently faced accusations of being a man.
Many Experts Support Extending Tax Credit
Real estate professionals and home builders are pushing for an extension and an increase in tax incentives to encourage homebuying.
Winter Blues
For many, winter is not always a wonderland. As skies gray and temperatures drop, moods often drift into doldrums.
Delta in talks to take Japan Airlines stake: source
Delta Air Lines , the world's largest carrier, is in talks to take a minority stake in Japan Airlines Corp in a bid to expand its reach in Asia, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Tips For Reducing Noise Stress
You run through a parking lot yelling into your cell phone that you're running late; you obsessively check e-mail during a meeting; you jog with your iPod blasting; you watch the nightly news and collapse into bed. But you can't
Microsoft $358 million damage award overturned
A U.S. court of appeals on Friday overturned a $358 million damages award against software maker Microsoft Corp in a long-running patent dispute with French telecoms equipment firm Alcatel-Lucent.
Baidu unfazed by Google's China inroads: CTO
China Internet search giant Baidu Inc is likely to maintain its search lead over rival Google in China in the near term, given the firm's aggressive expansion plans, a top Baidu executive said.
9/11 Pictures, Video by witnesses compiled in website
Pictures of the 9/11 terrorist attacks aggregated on a newly launched website, reveal the horror, magnitude and shocking reality seen that day through the eyes of people who experienced it.
Healthy Holiday Travel Tips
The exciting experiences of holiday travel-visiting friends and relatives, parties and rich foods - can have an impact on our bodies. Whether it's a nagging cough, fatigue or an upset stomach, we've all been under the weather as a result of traveling during the holidays.
Improve Your Mood Naturally
Sometimes life seems to move faster and faster, making it hard to keep up with the pace! The kids are pulling you in all directions, you are stuck in traffic on your way to work, spill coffee on your new
US natgas rigs fall for first time in 8 weeks
The number of rigs drilling for natural gas in the United States fell 2 this week to 699, the first fall in eight weeks, according to a report on Friday by Baker Hughes in Houston.
U.S. posts $111.4 billion August budget deficit
The U.S. government on Friday posted a smaller-than-expected $111.40 billion budget deficit for August, marking a record-matching 11 straight months of deficits.
MetroPCS not in merger talks with Leap - source
Low-cost wireless carrier MetroPCS Communications Inc is not in merger talks with rival Leap Wireless International Inc, a source close to MetroPCS said. But the company was in discussions with bankers about possible deals, the source said.
Healthy Hair For Men
Many men at a young age experience hair loss. Hair loss can occur for a variety of reasons:
Mourners honor victims of 9/11 attacks at World Trade Center
Mourners of victims of the September 11 attacks at the World Trade Center honored them in New York on Friday.
Fire directors sue Merrill, alleged racial bias
Five black fire safety directors of West Indian descent sued Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch unit on Friday, accusing it of discrimination on the basis of race and national origin, leading to their 2005 firings.
More than 40,000 Japanese aged 100 or over: survey
More than 40,000 Japanese people are aged 100 or over, up 10 percent over last year, a government survey showed on Friday, in the latest reminder of the economic problems facing the world's most rapidly aging country.
GM launches money-back guarantee, ad barrage
General Motors Co said on Thursday it will offer consumers a 60-day, money-back guarantee on new vehicles and roll out a barrage of new advertising over the next year aimed at winning back American consumers who have abandoned its brands.
Wall Street slips after 5-day rally as oil weighs
U.S. stocks edged down on Friday after five straight days of gains as the rally started to show signs of fatigue along with a drop in crude oil prices.
Long sleepers show higher dementia risk
How could something that feels so good - a long night's sleep - have negative consequences? Unfortunately,
Body Worlds plans cadaver show dedicated to sex
German anatomists plan a new show dedicated solely to dead bodies having sex as part of the Body Worlds exhibitions.
BofA says still in talks to exit government pact
Bank of America Chief Executive Ken Lewis said his company is still in talks with U.S. officials on how to compensate the government for a prior loss-sharing agreement, according to a letter released by a watchdog lawmaker on Thursday.
Medtronic warns about heart device battery
Medtronic Inc said it is warning doctors about problems with 6,300 implantable heart devices because the batteries in the devices drain sooner than normal.
Kraft's bid for Cadbury soured by weak dollar
U.S. food giant Kraft will face a tough task in pitching a winning bid for Cadbury as the dollar's dip cuts the value of its initial offer and is set for further weakness, analysts said on Friday.
