After fresh cases of the pandemic disease are confirmed in the region, concerns grow of a possible regional H1N1 flu virus outbreak. While health officials say the swine flu has so far not been as potent as some similar diseases such as bird flu, causing...
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by Patricia Sellers What good is having power unless you give it away? The quickest and easiest way of dispensing power–and career advice–might be what I saw one night last week in Washington, D.C.
While Californians worry about the three-year drought dragging on another season, researchers say climate change soon could create much longer dry spells _ lasting decades or even centuries.Scientists from the University of...
Malaria isn't trendy, it isn't sexy, and it isn't on the cover of every magazine this week. But, in comparison with even the most villainous vampire in the "Twilight Saga", malaria wins one contest: it's definitely scarier.
Killeen, Texas native, Sgt. Chester Temple, unloads water filters during the stocking of a humanitarian aid warehouse on Camp Taji, Nov. 21. The unit, along with their counterparts from the 37th Brigade, 9th Iraqi Army...