Is Your Home Ready for Hurricane Season?

Fema Press Release"BILOXI, Miss. -- With the 2008 hurricane season officially here, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urge residents to take steps to make...

Young Slovenian synthetic biologists devise a mutation-independent defense ag...

" HIV-1 virus is one of the most difficult targets for therapy because it hijacks the cells of our immune system and particularly because the virus mutates rapidly, making it drug resistant. Up to 20% of...

Red Wine as an Anitoxidant Decreases Oxidative Stress Study Says

A new study from researchers in Australia shows that drinking red wine increases the blood’s antioxidant status and decreases oxidative stress in the young and old.

Global Warming; Killing Bulgarian Hookers Economy ...

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorNow I have heard everything, Global Warming is now the answer to everyones problem.  Don't feel like going to work, blame it on Global Warming.   Your...

A Malaria Drug for Obesity?

"Preliminary research in mice suggests that small doses of an old anti-malaria drug may help limit many of the damaging side effects of obesity. The study, conducted by scientists from Washington University in St. Louis, showed that chloroquine lowers blood pressure, improves...

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