Food Antioxidants, Vitamin D Fight Breast CancerHeart Info - FRIDAY, April 7 (HealthDay News) -- A range of foods such as soybeans, fruits and green tea contain powerful antioxidants that help reduce a woman's risk for breast and ovarian cancer , new studies find. Researchers presenting data this week at the
Market Political Risks Rising: U.S. Immigration Safe Haven - In my 3/24 "Economic/Financial Monitor: Potential Tipping Points Could Make Spring Very Interesting" link , I noted a number of economic and financial risks that could possibly increase this spring. Of these, the rise in long-term interest rates and
Our health insurance system needs reforming!Free Lance-Star - Two recent articles brought to mind how sorry the American health-care system is, especially for those in need ["Tasmania boasts devilishly good health care, topping America's," March 31, and "Medicaid patients lose out," April 3]. This letter has
Ron Petrie, The StarPhoenixRegina Leader-Post - Please, please, one question at a time. First of all, is life like what, exactly? A bowl of cherries? A temporal plane of consciousness? A box of chocolates? A cabaret, my friend? Some specifics, people. As for whether laughter is the best medicine
Business BriefingSeattle Post Intelligencer - Shares of Bothell-based Eden Bioscience Corp . will be dropped from the Nasdaq exchange after next Tuesday because it failed to maintain the exchange's requisite minimum share price of $1, the company said in a statement. Eden Bioscience said it
Thumbs, Saturday, April 8, 2006 Register-Herald - Thumbs up to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, which spends a higher percentage of its budget with in-state businesses and vendors than any other institution of higher learning, according to the West Virginia Business Report Card
Around PasadenaPasadena Star-News - PASADENA - The Lawry's restaurant chain is being sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for allegedly denying men the right to be food servers at its restaurants. The federal gender-discrimination suit, which seeks national class
Cleansing your soul at the spaMSNBC - Even though a 50-minute session costs $110, guests at Miraval spa in Arizona who request craniosacral therapy receive no guarantees. It won't soften their skin like facials or relieve muscle aches like deep-tissue massage. Some sessions yield little
BUSINESS NOTESLexington Herald-Leader - 84 Lumber Co. said yesterday it would close 67 stores in 19 states but plans to open 125 new stores in faster-growing areas in at least 20 states. Stores in "no-growth" and rural markets, including three in Kentucky, will be closed as the company
Judge: Board secretary made 'total mess'Hudson Reporter - WHO IS RUNNING? - It took seven lawyers and a judge to clear up the controversy over ballot positions for the April 18 Board of Education election. Superior Court Judge Maurice J. Gallipoli ordered Wednesday that Hoboken School Board candidate