AMERICANS, GERMAN-AMERICAN WIN MEDICINE NOBEL
By KARL RITTER and MALIN RISING Images of James Rothman and Randy Schekman, of the US, and German-born researcher Thomas Suedhof are projected on a screen, in Stockholm, Sweden, Monday,…
Diagnosis and treatment
PILLS MADE FROM POOP CURE SERIOUS GUT INFECTIONS
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE Dr. Thomas Louie, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Calgary, holds a container of stool pills in triple-coated gel capsules in his lab in Calgary,…
REPORT: DRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIA ARE COMMON KILLERS
By MIKE STOBBE and LINDSEY TANNER In this undated photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is one form of CRE bacteria, sometimes called “nightmare bacteria.” CRE…
REPORT FINDS AGING US FACES CRISIS IN CANCER CARE
By LAURAN NEERGAARD This undated handout photo provided by UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center shows Dr. Patricia Ganz of the University of California, Los Angeles, who chaired an Institute of…
MEDICAL POT LOOKS TO ‘COLOR INSIDE THE LINES’
By MATT VOLZ FILE – In this April 20, 2013 file photo, members of a crowd numbering tens of thousands smoke marijuana and listen to live music, at the Denver…
FEDS WON’T SUE TO STOP MARIJUANA — USE IN 2 STATES
By PETE YOST and GENE JOHNSON Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee, left, is joined by state Attorney General Bob Ferguson as he talks to the media in Olympia, Wash. about…
NJ governor to sign ban on gay conversion therapy
By ANGELA DELLI SANTI FILE- In this July 29, 2013 file photo New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks in Morristown, N.J. Get your face on TV and write a book:…
PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH HAS STENT PROCEDURE
By MICHAEL GRACZYK and LAURAN NEERGAARD FILE – In this April 25, 2013, file photo former President George W. Bush turns to wave as he leaves with President Barack Obama…