CDC: More Americans HIV-positive than previously believed

" CNN ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- There are more new cases of Americans infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, than previously believed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. ...

NEJM Report Finds HPV Test More Effective Than Pap in Determining Cervical Ca...

"The study, which involved more than 10,000 Canadian women age 30-69, found that the HPV test's sensitivity -- its ability to accurately identify women with pre-cancerous cervical cells or cancer -- was 94.6 percent, compared to 55.4 percent for the Pap. HPV (humanpapilloma...

EU Asks Citizen Input on RFID

"European citizens may have the chance to help shape legislation on how RFID tags will be used for commercial purposes in Europe. A year-long consultation on citizen reaction to RFID done by the European Commission resulted in the group announcing at CeBIT that it will back...

Closing Arguments in Child Death Trial

"Sharing the blame with others isn't enough to save a woman from being convicted of murder in the death of her 3-year-old foster son, who was bound in a blanket and packing tape and left in a closet, prosecutors told jurors Wednesday. All it would take to convict Liz Carroll...

Mallory & Irvine Everest mystery - Phil Summers: Intentions, Climbing and Sig...

"Mallory & Irvine Everest mystery - Phil Summers: Intentions, Climbing and Sightings10:54 am EST Mar 10, 2006 (MountEverest.net) What can we say. Everest researchers have hijacked us. Originally, we had only intended to provide a forum for the scientists to air their...

Mallory & Irvine Everest mystery - Phil Summers: Intentions, Climbing and Sig...

"Mallory & Irvine Everest mystery - Phil Summers: Intentions, Climbing and Sightings10:54 am EST Mar 10, 2006 (MountEverest.net) What can we say. Everest researchers have hijacked us. Originally, we had only intended to provide a forum for the scientists to air their...

Why Do Employers Check Your Credit Report?

"Ever wonder why an employer would want to pull your credit report before hiring you? What are they looking for? Which kinds of items might appear as negative and which as positive? If you have ever asked yourself these questions while sweating-out whether or not to sign that...

Infertility - What You Should Know

"Infertility is defined as a couple's inability to become pregnant after 1 year of sex without using birth control. When considering whether you may have an infertility problem, however, bear in mind that "normal fertility" is defined as the ability to naturally conceive...

10 Hot Jobs for 2007

"As the world continues to advance and change technologically, we are living longer, retiring later and pursuing higher education at a higher rate than generations before us, and the employment market is changing right alongside us. According to the Bureau of Labor...