


BAKERSFIELD -- On a recent day, Maria Velasquez led 25 women in outdoor aerobics at a park in this city's rough southeast district, home to a large farmworker community. Nearby, young children played noisily on well-clipped grass. Wiping sweat from ...
Read more...JDRF said on Friday (August 1, 2008) that it has recognized the work of two top diabetes researchers who are focused on accelerating the pace of science in understanding the autoimmune attack that causes type 1 diabetes, and on preventing or ...
Read more...On July 16, the U.S. Senate followed the House of Representatives in passing legislation that would make a significant investment in childhood cancer research, a bill vitally important to the children valiantly battling the disease and an issue near ...
Read more...The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a 27 kilometer (17 mile) long particle accelerator straddling the border of Switzerland and France, is nearly set to begin its first particle beam tests. The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is ...
Read more...Kenneth Briggs: MENTAL HEALTH PARITY WHILE THE BATTLE FOR MEDICARE PARITY WAS WON THIS WEEK,CONGRESS MUST STILL PASS FINAL LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH PARITY IN PROVIDER PROVIDFD INSURANCE. Wednesday, July 16: High-Quality, Universal Health Care Is ...
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