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| Internet, alcohol and sleep tied to girls' weight NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Girls and young women who devote much time to the Internet, get too little sleep or regularly drink alcohol are more likely than their peers to put on excess weight, a new study suggests. |
| UK alcohol industry may face binge-drinking curbs LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's alcohol industry may face tough new laws to deal with the country's binge-drinking culture, which costs the state health system an estimated 2.7 billion pounds each year, the government warned on Tuesday. |
| UPDATE 2-Salmonella found in fresh jalapeno, U.S. FDA says WASHINGTON (Reuters Life!) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has found a jalapeno pepper contaminated with a strain of salmonella that has sickened more than 1,200 people, officials said on Monday. |
| New drug prolongs survival of advanced kidney cancer NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treatment with everolimus can significantly improve the progression-free survival of patients with advanced kidney cancer that has not responded to other treatments, according to a report in the online issue of The Lancet. |
| ER patients often don't grasp discharge orders NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients often fail to fully comprehend the treatment they receive during an emergency department visit or recall instructions for their care after they leave, new research suggests. |
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