The off-label administration of a drug often given along the abortion pill RU-486 and not RU-486 itself could be the cause of the infection-related deaths of a relative handful of women who were given the two-drug combination to chemically terminate a pregnancy. ...more

June 25, 2008

Word starting spreading like wildfire last month on mommy blogs, in play groups and at day cares. ...more

June 13, 2008

TAMPA - Most shoppers on a recent Wednesday morning didn't seem to notice the tiny red tags pitching BPA-free bottles inside Babies R Us on Hillsborough Avenue. ...more

June 12, 2008

Scientists eased symptoms of muscular dystrophy in mice by injecting modified stem cells from human patients, a preliminary result that raises hopes for treating patients with tissue from their own bodies. ...more

December 13, 2007

Despite the protests of more than 50 scientists, including five Nobel laureates in chemistry, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday approved use of a new, highly toxic fumigant, mainly for strawberry fields. ...more

October 6, 2007