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January 7, 2009, 4:23 am

Clemens 'Ready' For His Hearing

Clemens 'Ready' For His Hearing. Roger Clemens faces his accuser and federal investigators when he testifies at a House committee hearing on performance-enhancing drugs. Report: State Drug Price Sites Flawed. TRENTON, N.J. - Web sites numerous states operate to help consumers easily compare pharmacy prices for prescription drugs often have missing, and sometimes outdated or inaccurate information, a nonpartisan health research group has found. Your Heart May Have a Sweet Tooth. According to a popular saying, there are four basic food groups: milk chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate and chocolate truffles.

Hormone Group Protests Crackdown

Hormone Group Protests Crackdown. Stung by a crackdown on unproven claims about the safety and effectiveness of medications made by pharmacies to treat menopause, supporters of the drugs have launched a lobbying campaign aimed at the Food and Drug Administration. Soldier, Father, Surgeon, Leader. His father's leg had long since healed by the time the photo was taken. He sits proudly on the steps, a coach surrounded by his players, the 1946 champions of the Southern Christian Athletic Conference basketball league. Get Real, Hollywood: Babies Are No Joke. In the hit movie "Juno," cheeky teenager Juno MacGuff wants nothing to do with her baby once it's born. "Can't we just, like, kick this old school?" she asks the prospective adoptive parents. "Like, I have the baby, put it in a basket and send it your way, like Moses and the reeds?". Health insurers probed over reimbursement. NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday he is conducting an industry-wide probe of health insurers into an alleged scheme to defraud consumers by manipulating reimbursement rates. Bringing Nutrition Home. Some people eat to live. Others live to eat. But Brian Wansink takes that idea to a whole new level, where food permeates every part of his life. Going the Distance, for Self or Community. Troy Allen was an elite athlete in his day, a baseball player at George Washington University whose pro career was cut short by a shoulder injury. For the past decade he has purposefully avoided exercise, but now he is coming back from his "de-training" with an ambitious goal in view: San Diego's..

List of Worst Nursing Homes Released

List of Worst Nursing Homes Released. WASHINGTON -- After initially resisting their disclosure, the Bush administration on Tuesday published the names of 131 nursing homes with poor inspection records and said some were already showing signs of improvement. Get Real, Hollywood: Babies Are No Joke. In the hit movie "Juno," cheeky teenager Juno MacGuff wants nothing to do with her baby once it's born. "Can't we just, like, kick this old school?" she asks the prospective adoptive parents. "Like, I have the baby, put it in a basket and send it your way, like Moses and the reeds?". Health insurers probed over reimbursement. NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday he is conducting an industry-wide probe of health insurers into an alleged scheme to defraud consumers by manipulating reimbursement rates. Tainted Past, Uncertain Future. Baseball returns to Capitol Hill today for another look into the illegal use of steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs. One of the sport's biggest stars, pitcher Roger Clemens, is scheduled to testify at a congressional hearing. Going the Distance, for Self or Community. Troy Allen was an elite athlete in his day, a baseball player at George Washington University whose pro career was cut short by a shoulder injury. For the past decade he has purposefully avoided exercise, but now he is coming back from his "de-training" with an ambitious goal in view: San Diego's..

Clemens 'Ready' For His Hearing

Clemens 'Ready' For His Hearing. Roger Clemens faces his accuser and federal investigators when he testifies at a House committee hearing on performance-enhancing drugs. Hormone Group Protests Crackdown. Stung by a crackdown on unproven claims about the safety and effectiveness of medications made by pharmacies to treat menopause, supporters of the drugs have launched a lobbying campaign aimed at the Food and Drug Administration. Bringing Nutrition Home. Some people eat to live. Others live to eat. But Brian Wansink takes that idea to a whole new level, where food permeates every part of his life. Soldier, Father, Surgeon, Leader. His father's leg had long since healed by the time the photo was taken. He sits proudly on the steps, a coach surrounded by his players, the 1946 champions of the Southern Christian Athletic Conference basketball league. Report: State Drug Price Sites Flawed. TRENTON, N.J. - Web sites numerous states operate to help consumers easily compare pharmacy prices for prescription drugs often have missing, and sometimes outdated or inaccurate information, a nonpartisan health research group has found. Your Heart May Have a Sweet Tooth. According to a popular saying, there are four basic food groups: milk chocolate, dark chocolate, white chocolate and chocolate truffles.

Japan Festival's 'Kinkan Shonen': Unveiling Naked Truths

Japan Festival's 'Kinkan Shonen': Unveiling Naked Truths. You had to marvel at the unflinching control of the seven members of the all-male butoh dance company Sankai Juku, one of whom was a live peacock. In keeping with the glacial pace of the company's surreal, fitfully provocative "Kinkan Shonen", the bird, which stood onstage for.. Newsy number. Uno A beagle named Uno was voted Numero Uno among the 2,627 dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show this week in New York City. Uno, described as a "merry little hound," howled along with his fans when his name was announced. About Bowerbirds. ¿ There are 18 species of bowerbirds. They live in Australia and New Guinea. Autism, From the Inside Out. HOW CAN I TALK IF MY LIPS DON'T MOVE? Inside My Autistic Mind.

Spiderwick's' Web Really Tugs You Down

Spiderwick's' Web Really Tugs You Down. Heavy, heavy, heavy. Those are the words I hastily scrawled in my reporter's notebook during a recent screening of "The Spiderwick Chronicles." The movie, based on a best-selling novel for young people, has no doubt been eagerly awaited by the book's fans -- who most likely will be well pleased b.. A Night to Follow Your Heart. Love is hard. If you're in the throes of it, it's likely that you'll be expected to have chocolates, flowers, even reservations tonight. And if you're doing just fine without romance thankyouverymuch, you'll still have to contend with couples this evening. The Bower of Love. Talk about trying to impress a girlfriend! Satin bowerbirds from Australia go overboard to win a mate.

Low-Fat Diet Recommended By Federal Government May Have Unintended Consequences

Low-Fat Diet Recommended By Federal Government May Have Unintended Consequences. "The guidelines were not the culprit" Editor's Choice Main Category: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Also Included In: Nutrition / Diet ; Public Health Article Date: 07 Feb 2008 - 0:00 PST newsletters It is common knowledge that obesity levels in.. via Medical News Today. Restaurants as obesity cops doesn't sit well. "It would be hard to concoct something more ridiculous" Nutrition experts are burning up calories in expressing their outrage over proposed legislation in Mississippi that would prohibit restaurants from serving obese customers. via USA Today. Report: Iowa Domestic Abuse Report Mirrors Past Studies. A new report on domestic abuse in Iowa shows nearly 1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men have suffered domestic violence in their lives. via KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids.