Tuesday, March 17, 2009

3/17 CNN.com - Health




'Sick' economy forces layoffs at New York hospital
March 16, 2009 at 8:37 pm

A New York City hospital will lay off 240 employees, including doctors, nurses and management positions, because of the difficult economic times, the hospital announced in a statement Monday.

Scientists create laser gun to kill mosquitoes
March 16, 2009 at 3:26 pm

Scientists in the U.S. are developing a laser gun that could kill millions of mosquitoes in minutes.

Women who got cancer after nightshift comped
March 16, 2009 at 3:11 pm

Employers in Denmark have started paying compensation to women who have developed breast cancer after working night shifts.

Don Imus battles prostate cancer
March 16, 2009 at 9:56 am

Radio host Don Imus has prostate cancer.

Tips for buying the best fish
March 16, 2009 at 9:36 am

It's easy to feel overwhelmed at the fish counter. Which is tastiest? Which is healthiest? Which is the most sustainable choice? Here are some tips for your next visit to the fish monger.

Angola rabies outbreak kills 83 children
March 16, 2009 at 6:21 am

A severe rabies epidemic has claimed the lives of at least 83 children within three months in Angola's capital, Luanda, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.



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