Archive for October, 2008



Experts say FDA findings on compound mislead

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 11:10 pm

A panel of experts accused the Food and Drug Administration of creating “a false sense of security” with its assessment that a compound used to make food and beverage containers poses no immediate health risks.

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Tainted food scandal shocks Chinese shoppers

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 11:10 pm

Consumers in Beijing’s malls and shops are shunning the milk and poultry sections — for good reasons.

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Mentally ill deserve voting rights, advocates say

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 10:10 pm

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Halloween: A scary time for tiny teeth

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 9:10 pm

This Halloween, 5-year-old Dylan Warren is going to be Anakin Skywalker from “Star Wars.” The kindergartner in Rumson, New Jersey, likes Halloween candy, but he knows he’ll have to follow his mother’s rules about how much he can have.

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Extra sleep helps the heart, researchers say

Friday 31 October 2008 @ 9:10 pm

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