HEALTH
AMA apologizes to black doctors for past racismCHICAGO - Transplant surgeon Clive Callender has hurtful memories of being the only black doctor at medical meetings in the 1970s, met with stark silence when he pleaded for better access to transplant organs for blacks. More » |
Scientists: Watermelon yields Viagra-like effectsLUBBOCK, Texas - A slice of cool, fresh watermelon is a juicy way to top off a summer cookout, and one that researchers say has effects similar to Viagra - but don't necessarily expect it to keep the fireworks going all night long. More » |
Mass. court: Gay couples can't claim past benefitsThe state's highest court ruled last Thursday that marriage benefits for gay couples can't be applied retroactively to the time before same-sex marriage was legalized - a ruling affirming a bright line between marriage and other long-term relationships. More » |
