Cholesterol, BP Control Little Good for Diabetics
Research findings released today have dashed doctors' hopes that intensive blood pressure and blood fat management could drive down diabetics' higher risks of heart problems.
For Female Vets, a New Fight at Home
According to the Department of Veterans Affairs there are an estimated 6,500 homeless female veterans on America's streets, double the number of a decade ago. Women veterans are four times more likely than their male counterparts to wind up homeless.
New Charges Keep Child Molester in Prison
The feared release of a convicted child molester from a California prison was thwarted Friday by 11th-hour federal charges involving child porn and a woman's allegations that he bought her as a child in Asia and subjected her to years of sexual abuse while molesting her young friends.
House Heads Toward Health Care Vote
With the climax just days away, tonight Democrats admit they still don't have the votes for health care reform. Yet at the same time, they are expressing confidence they will have enough votes in the House, where 216 must vote to pass the Senate health care reform bill passed late last year with some changes.
Better off Dead? Not a Bad Racket for Frozen Dead Guy
In the town of Nederland, Colo., packed inside a creaking shed, lies the resting place of a Norwegian man known as "Grandpa" Bredo Morstoel. He died in 1989 and has been frozen ever since.
