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Sense of Peril for Health Law Gives Insurers Pause

a shared story    6 weeks 4 days 14 hours 3 minutes ago
Policy experts and others are weighing the repercussions of a possible decision by the Supreme Court to strike down the federal health care law.  





After Years of Obstacles, an Illegal Immigrant Gets a Transplant

a shared story    6 weeks 4 days 14 hours 3 minutes ago
After two years in a maze of conflicting health care and immigration policies, an illegal immigrant receives a kidney from his brother.  





Order on Housing Mentally Ill Adults in New York City Is Struck Down

a shared story    6 weeks 4 days 15 hours 3 minutes ago
An appeals panel struck down a judge’s order that New York State transfer thousands of mentally ill adults in New York City from institutional group homes into their own homes and apartments.  





67-Year-Old Fathers Child Using Sperm Frozen for 11 Years

a shared story    6 weeks 4 days 16 hours 3 minutes ago
A British man is thrilled to be a father for the third time — four years after the birth of his second grandchild and 11 years after freezing his sperm. Malcolm Lawrence, 67, of South Wales told the British Daily Mail that when he and... 





Properties: From Industrial Space to Illuminated Urban Loft

a shared story    6 weeks 4 days 19 hours 3 minutes ago
An Italian architect transformed a former garage in the heart of the Spanish capital into an airy, light-filled home.  





McDonald's Can Keep Happy Meal Toys, Court Rules

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 3 minutes ago
Good news for California kids who like to play with their food. A class-action lawsuit seeking to ban toys in Happy Meals in most parts of California was thrown out on Thursday. The lawsuit was filed in 2010 by the Center for Science in the... 





Motherlode Blog: When Cancer 'Boomerangs' the Adult Child

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 3 minutes ago
Suleika Jaouad, 23, is chronicling her experiences as a young adult with cancer, and in the background, her mother experiences a different kind of loss.  





Healthy eating can reduce overall cancer risk

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 1 hour 3 minutes ago
The cancer society's guidelines call for limiting some foods and beverages, such as red meat and alcohol, and greenlight others.  





Well: Waist Size Helps Predict Heart Risk in Teenagers

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 2 hours 3 minutes ago
Taken together, waist size and body mass index better predict a child's cardiovascular risk than either measure alone, a new study finds.  





Sci-Fi Inspired Limb Now a Reality

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 5 hours 3 minutes ago
From tribal patterns to metallic designs and synthetic materials, Bespoke Innovations creates "fairings" that surround an existing prosthesis, filling out what would have been a leg to re-create the body form. 





World Health Day isn't all about hand-washing and healthy eating

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 8 hours 3 minutes ago
Teaching about individual health is important – but charity HIV360° wants more emphasis to be placed on society's health and students' impact on itTomorrow - April 7th - is World Health Day. This is a day that marks the founding of the World Health Organisation but,...(more) 





5 Worst Food Storage Mistakes

a shared story    6 weeks 5 days 10 hours 3 minutes ago
We’re all guilty of committing a food storage crime or two. Have you eaten those leftovers that even though old still smelled OK? Have you made soup and let it cool on the counter for a couple of hours? In the April issue of Real... 




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