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• The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends doctors prescribing teens advance emergency contraception*(HuffPost Women) • Holiday cheer, indeed: Mint doesn’t just add flavor, it also soothes the stomach and calms cravings (Fit Sugar) • Makes sense? A study in the … More » Afternoon Links...

I found a website months ago where you enter in a book or books you've read and it gives you a list of other books you might like. Can you help me out with the name and a link?

Oh, those pesky Internet hiccups! Though the Texas Rangers completed one of the most crushing collapses in recent World Series history on Friday night, an algorithm on MLB.com was still spitting out weird recommendations for one loyal Stewie who calls herself a San Francisco Giants fan. Anyone...

My buddy who is an experienced programmer in multiple languages has told me as a sheer beginner it would be good for me to learn Python as a good language and from then to go onto other ones. He knows I am no math expert or expert in computers in general but tells me Python would be good for me...

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The European Medicines Agency has been informed by Baxter of the potential presence of endotoxins in their peritoneal dialysis solutions Dianeal, Extraneal and Nutrineal. These are sterile solutions used in patients who have to undergo peritoneal dialysis because of kidney failure... More...

best/most useful ones? Not android.com/market, or androidapps.com, or android-apps.com, or anything else that comes up in the first few pages when you Google "android apps." All of these sites offer minimal descriptions of each app, and don't even have a page showing the best ones (Evernote...

Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee has recommended with an 8-2 vote that the FDA extend the currently approved use of the LAP-BAND® System, Allergan's gastric band...

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has concluded that the benefits of the four fibrates bezafibrate, ciprofibrate, fenofibrate and gemfibrozil continue to outweigh their risks in the treatment of patients with blood lipid disorders. However...

What are the best fantasy novels/stories? Except Lord of the Rings, Stephen King's work and something not too child like as Harry Potter for example. Something more serious, perhaps something that has sarcasm and philosophy in it.

In its latest draft guidance, NICE has recommended trastuzumab (Herceptin, Roche Products) for certain patients with metastatic gastric cancer who have high levels of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). HER2 is a protein found on the surface of some cancer cells. Gastric cancer...

That's me! The article opens by acknowledging that 66 percent of Americans believe creationism is definitely or probably true from a recent poll. Yet the article turns to biological anthropologist Greg Laden for how to squelch the opposing viewpoint to evolutionism. And so on and so forth...

Alkermes, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKS) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 12 to 1 that VIVITROL® (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) should be approved for the treatment of opioid dependence... More...

Postmenopausal women who are at increased risk[1] of osteoporotic fractures should be treated with denosumab if treatment with the currently available oral bisphosphonates alendronate, and either risedronate or etidronate is unsuitable, according to draft guidance published today (Wednesday 15...

In draft guidance published today (26 August 2010) NICE has recommended two treatments for multiple myeloma. Thalidomide (Thalidomide, Celgene) in combination with an alkylating agent and a corticosteroid is recommended for the first-line treatment of multiple myeloma in people for whom...

"A proliferation of aid agencies, donors, and projects is fragmenting the global aid system, increasing transaction costs, and weakening efforts to reduce poverty and poor health," according to the U.N.'s recent World Economic and Social Survey (.pdf), BMJ News reports. Though official...

On May 28, 2010, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) published its guidance for use of the quadrivalent HPV vaccine in males. While noting that the vaccine was approved by the FDA for use in males ages 9 through 26 to reduce their likelihood of acquiring genital warts and...

HRA Pharma announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs voted 11 to 0 that the company's application provided sufficient information to conclude that ulipristal acetate is effective and safe for use as an emergency contraceptive...

HRA Pharma announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs voted 11 to 0 that the company's application provided sufficient information to conclude that ulipristal acetate is effective and safe for use as an emergency contraceptive...

HRA Pharma announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs voted 11 to 0 that the company's application provided sufficient information to conclude that ulipristal acetate is effective and safe for use as an emergency contraceptive...