Fifty percent of cash register receipts and most dollar bills tested in a new study are coated with large quantities of toxic chemical Bisphenol A, or BPA, says a study.
Elizabeth Edwards, the former wife of former presidential John Edwards, died Tuesday after a six-year battle with cancer. She was 61.
The top pre-market NASDAQ stock market losers are: Geron, Fuel Systems Solutions, Avago Technologies, Wintrust Financial, Ariad Pharmaceuticals, RealPage, and Research In Motion.
The top pre-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Cytori Therapeutics, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Zix, Powerwave Technologies, optionsXpress Holdings, Interactive Brokers Group, Qiao Xing Universal Resources, Seagate Technology, and Fifth Third Bancorp.
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market losers are: Abiomed, Fuel Systems Solutions, Geron, Wintrust Financial, Avago Technologies, James River Coal, Micrel, Celgene, United Therapeutics, and Novatel Wireless.
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, First Place Financial, Cytokinetics, Photronics, FX Energy, Ultralife, Healthways, Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, optionsXpress Holdings, and SuperMedia.
P Diddy says he is not responsible for breast cancer charities not getting funds for a party he hosted for a club
To promote health and prevent disease, the federal Department of Health and Human Services today unveiled its Healthy People 2020 website, setting out a national health agenda for the next ten years.
Michael Douglas is preparing to shoot a new film soon after finishing his cancer treatment
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market losers are: Chart Industries, Corinthian Colleges, DSP Group, Macatawa Bank, MIPS Technologies, BSD Medical, NetScout Systems, Constant Contact, Stonemor Partners, and Monro Muffler Brake.
Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-WY, has a reputation of being frank to the point of being blunt. He did not disappoint today, when expressing what he called the main message from the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
Excessive intake of alcohol takes toll on the health of New Yorkers, besides causing death of 1,500 adults annually.
Michael Douglas on Thanksgiving holiday
The Transportation Security Administration is referencing a Johns Hopkins study on its web site, saying that the full-body x-ray scanners are safe to use. But the university's scientists are unhappy with the way that study is being used.
Government officials are mounting a campaign ahead of the busy holidays to explain why some holiday travelers may be subjected to airport security pat-downs requiring officers to touch their breasts and genitals.
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Maxygen, Virgin Media, Magic Software Enterprises, Pacer International, Celldex Therapeutics, TiVo, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Natural Alternatives International, GT Solar International, and Northwest Bancshares.
Using particles of gold, ultrasound and an infrared laser, scientists can now see into the body in m,ore detail than ever before.
Myanmar's Junta backed government has granted a visa to pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's son. Thirty-three-year-old Kim Aris is expected in Yangon on Tuesday and Suu Kyi herself is likely to receive him at the airport. This will be for the first time in 10 years that Kim would get to see his mother.
Adam Baker, father of the disabled 10-year old girl Zahra Baker whose disappearance and confirmed death has shocked the people of North Carolina, has vehemently denied that he has anything to do with her death or dismemberment.
The top pre-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Dell, Immunogen, Thoratec, ASML Holding, BSD Medical, Brocade Communications Systems, Wynn Resorts, Amgen, ARM Holdings, and Cisco Systems.
The top pre-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: LTX-Credence, Exelixis, DryShips, Dendreon, Aruba Networks, SodaStream International, Pan American Silver, Spreadtrum Communications, NetApp, and Canadian Solar.
The top after-market NASDAQ stock market gainers are: Cytori Therapeutics, Dendreon, DryShips, Sourcefire, Spreadtrum Communications, Netease.com, Xyratex, Aruba Networks, Exelixis, and Netlist.
