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FDA orders warning label on Viagra
Jul 8 2005 9:56PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government on Friday ordered warnings onto the labels of Viagra and two other impotence drugs that some users have developed a form of blindness _ while cautioning that it's impossible to know if the pills are to blame.
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Plague-infected cats cause worry in Wyo.
Jul 8 2005 7:40PM (CT)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A local cat was diagnosed with plague Friday _ the fourth in southern Wyoming this year _ and public health officials warned that people should take precautions to protect their pets and themselves.
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Health screenings for Teflon to start
Jul 8 2005 7:29PM (CT)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Tens of thousands of Ohio and West Virginia residents could be tested over the next year to determine if their health has been affected by drinking water containing a chemical used to make the nonstick substance Teflon.
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Doctors specializing in treating teens
Jul 8 2005 7:24PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - When 16-year-old Marissa Skembo sees her doctor, she jokes that their conversation can go beyond typical ailments to include anything a teen might encounter _ "drugs, sex, rock 'n' roll." For about two years, Skembo has been seeing a doctor who specializes in treating patients ages 11 to 21.
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Aging baby boomers flock to play softball
Jul 8 2005 12:15PM (CT)
ELGIN, Ill. (AP) - When pitcher Dave Shortz sticks his glove out and knocks a high chopper into the air, all second baseman Paul Dobkowski can do is wait for it to come down. When it finally does, it lands right in his brand new glove. And, luckily, the guy who hit it looks like he's running in sand.
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Bush gives global AIDS fighters ultimatum
Jul 8 2005 12:04PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. groups fighting AIDS overseas are being given an ultimatum by the government: Pledge your opposition to sex trafficking and prostitution or do without federal funds.
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