HEALTH
New weapon against TB: Free cell phone minutesCAMBRIDGE - Researchers believe they've discovered a new weapon in the battle against tuberculosis (TB): Free mobile phone minutes. More » |
Why it takes so long to trace a bad tomatoWASHINGTON - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) detectives had a hot lead, narrowing down on a grower who just might have supplied salmonella-tainted tomatoes. Then the patient changed her story: She had eaten a round tomato, not a Roma one after all. More » |
U.S. life expectancy tops 78 as diseases declineATLANTA - For the first time, U.S. life expectancy has surpassed 78 years, the government reported last week. More » |
Health NotesBlue Cross Blue Shield of Mass. signs on to Google Health More » |
