Director Francis Ford Coppola says he has a lot in common with Dominic Matei, the protagonist of his first film in 10 years, "Youth Without Youth". That may sound surprising coming from the Oscar-winning maker of "Apocalypse Now" and "The

President George W. Bush took a nature outing on Saturday to tout new federal initiatives aimed at protecting migrating birds and two fish species prized by anglers. Bush took a break from bruising battles with Democrats in Congress over his

Clocks at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida began ticking down on Saturday toward Tuesday's planned launch of the space shuttle Discovery on a construction mission to the International Space Station. The traditional three-day countdown was expected to culminate with

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney narrowly won a Republican presidential straw poll of Christian conservatives on Saturday, while Rudy Giuliani persuaded few to look past his support of abortion rights. The poll at a summit of self-styled values voters was

The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) called for increased and expanded use of nutrient dense ready-to-use food (RUF) to reduce the five million annual deaths worldwide related to malnutrition in children under five years of

Several thousand Christian conservative voters have rebuffed an olive branch from Republican White House hopeful Rudolph Giuliani over his support for abortion rights.

The nurses' union says the Victorian Government's plan to block its industrial action will do nothing to help their pay dispute.

Nearly eight years of planning and preparation culminated today following the carefully executed move from the existing facility into the new state-of-the-art Prentice Women's Hospital. The new one million square foot hospital brings together comprehensive care for women through all

Too often, work and family responsibilities take precedence over sleep in our society, noted Dr. Clete Kushida of the Sleep Disorders Clinic at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, Calif., and a member of the board of directors at

Recombinant protein production encounters great progress due to novel high throughput analytical tools and advanced cell engineering approaches. The Microbial Physiology Section of the European Federation of Biotechnology accompanies this development in a successful series of conferences, supported by Microbial

L'Association pour le développement de l'oléiculture et des industries oléicole de la wilaya de Béjaïa préparent activement le rendez-vous prévu pour le 30 octobre au cinéma d'Akbou. Selon ses... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for

Dozens of conflicts around the world are still robbing children of their childhood, according to a new UN report that reviews progress since the groundbreaking 1996 study on children in armed conflict by Ms. Graça Machel.

A baby boom has led to the Victorian Government boosting funding for the Maternal and Child Health telephone hotline.

Most people think of menopause as a mid-life change women go through, complete with hot flashes and mood swings. But men can also go through some of those changes

Methicillin-resistant staph aureus (MRSA) caused more than 94,000 life-threatening infections and nearly 19,000 deaths in the United States in 2005, most of them associated with health care settings, according to the most thorough study of life-threatening infections caused by these

AMA President, Dr Rosanna Capolingua, said today that tomorrow night's Leaders' Debate from Parliament House must provide voters with some clarity and confidence about where the major parties are headed with health policy.

The newstarget.com reported that 11 females have died from Gardasil, the HPV vaccine intended for use to prevent cervical cancer since the federal government approved the vaccine last year.

The Food and Drug Administration announced on October 18 that it approved labeling changes for erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs including Cialis, Levitra and Viagra to display more prominently the potential risk of sudden hearing loss and to give consumers guidance

Why is it when I wake up in the morning, I find myself asking if this is the year the environmental health movement goes mainstream. When will the cancer establishment open its eyes to the mounting evidence of harm from

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