Health
Being breast-fed may lower breast cancer risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adult women who were breast-fed as infants may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer than those who were not breast-fed, unless they were first-born, study findings suggest. Full Article
Child safety seats should be centered in back seat
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Positioning child safety seats in the center of the back seat could cut infants' and toddlers' injury risks by nearly half, a new study suggests. Full Article
Prostate cancer deaths fall after screening program
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Prostate cancer deaths fell substantially in the decade after one Austrian state began free PSA screening tests for all men ages 45 to 75, according to a new study. Full Article
Returning vets face obstacles
The military and its critics agree on one thing -- there are not enough therapists to treat all the soldiers who return from Iraq and Afghanistan traumatized by the experience. Full Article | Full Coverage
Myanmar faces mass deaths
May. 11 - Oxfam and World Vision warn that more than 1.5 million people in Myanmar are at risk of death if aid efforts cannot reach cyclone victims Play Video
Strange and unusual
Our photographers sometimes catch moments that are strange and offbeat. Here's a recent sampling.




