How safe is water from the tap? (Los Angeles Times)

Although chemical pollutants had tainted parts of Southern California groundwater, the drinking water is free of solvents. FOR years before the mid-1980s, groundwater in parts of Southern California was contaminated with toxic solvents, yet the federal body responsible for tracking this didn't investigate the potential health threat to people who were drinking contaminated tap water. A ...

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New Chimeric Mouse Model for Human Liver Diseases, Drug Testing (Newswise)

Cells cultured in the lab are like a fish out of water. Often, their behavior does not reflect their biological function within an entire organ or organism, which, for example, turns studying human liver cells into a big challenge.

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Simulations of Ailing Artists? Eyes Yield New Insights on Style (New York Times)

For Claude Monet, 1912-22 was a watershed decade. He was perhaps the most successful artist of his time, and his genius had already assured him a place in history.

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DSS program keeps disabled adults in their homes (Salisbury Post)

CHINA GROVE For Kathleen White, there really is no place like home. She has a small studio set up in her bedroom where she draws and paints. The large window provides just the right amount of light for intricate details.

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Resistance training and cardio recommended to burn fat (Dayton Daily News)

The question I am asked most often is "how can I reduce fat around my midsection?"

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Brothers Stricken With Same Disease (NBC 7/39 San Diego)

Three brothers share a potentially deadly disease, and their story is about to make headlines. View Images | Watch Video

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Workshop helps turn ideas into products (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

Teams of "ideas champions" from higher-education centers learned last week how to turn their high-tech advances into private-sector businesses and pitch their ideas to potential investors.

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Breadth of MRSA's reach into Rochester is unknown (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

Should antibiotic-resistant staph infections known as MRSA be required to be reported to health officials?

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Army charges Iraq vet over self-inflicted gun wound (Seattle Times)

In a nondescript conference room at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1st Lt. Elizabeth Whiteside listened last week as an Army prosecutor...

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Red Cross calling for blood (Daily Liberal)

The Australian Red Cross is looking for every drop of blood it can get in the lead-up to the festive season.

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Evel Knievel, Motorcycle Daredevil, Dies at Age 69 (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Evel Knievel, the daredevil motorcycle stuntman who made sensational jumps over cars and double-decker buses in the 1970s and broke dozens of bones in even more sensational crashes, has died. He was 69.

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Ohioans make Tucson stop on cycling journey (Arizona Daily Star)

Hap Eaton and his wife, Diane, are riding a yellow tandem bike 10,000 miles from their home in Centerville, Ohio, to the West Coast, through Tucson and back again.

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Wheat's the problem! (Hindustan Times via Yahoo! India News)

LAST WEEK, 11-year-old Robin Mehta was diagnosed with celiac disease, a genetic auto-immune disorder. He was told that his body was intolerant to gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley, and he couldn't eat pizzas and burgers anymore.

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Match for life (Boston Globe)

Edson Rafferty's posting has all the elements of a personal ad. The 64-year-old Canton father and grandfather doesn't drink, smoke, use drugs, or eat high-cholesterol foods. He likes to travel and spend time with his family. And a piece of essential information: His blood type is O positive.

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Heart Help (Aspen Daily News)

Few members of the general population can say they've been to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro or El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. That figure has to be put under a microscope for those who are heart transplant recipients and can say the same.

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Gene BRCA1: Three sisters go in for mastectomies (Whidbey News-Times)

Cancer is at once non-discriminating and calculatingly vindictive, especially in the eyes of victims who have watched the disease wickedly morph from miraculous remission into a metastasized death warrant.

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