epidemic

I haven't read much about the upcoming 2008 Olympics, and although it's good that they're preparing for the worst, I was surprised that some of the ... Read More »

Millions of people, 5 million+ people according to recent estimates, are living with Alzheimer's right now. That's a ten percent increase in the last ... Read More »

Scientists seem to think so, because they're asking to exhume the body of a man who died way back in 1919. The reason they're interested in digging up ... Read More »

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force released a new report on homelessness in LGBT youth. Of the estimated 1.6 million homeless American youth, ... Read More »

Maybe I'm just being naive (it wouldn't be the first time), but I never really thought about the fact that if a bird flu pandemic hit then the grocery ... Read More »

In the wake of all the flu warnings we've been hearing for the last several months, federal health officials have released a new system for ranking ... Read More »

Vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps and headaches. Welcome to 2007! Thanks to some particularly nasty noroviruses, the United States has seen nearly ... Read More »