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The 66th Cannes Film Festival
Actors Claire Julien, Israel Broussard and Emma Watson look back as they walk up the steps for a screening.
Scientists: China bird virus likely silent threat
Scientists say early signs show new bird virus in China likely poses a silent threat
Obama proposes $100M for brain mapping project
Obama announces $100M for brain mapping project that could help Alzheimer's, other diseases
Obamacare credits could trigger surprise tax bills
Buyer beware: New health insurance subsidies could result in surprise federal tax bills later
In the UK, a DIY approach to mental health help
Need psychological help? In UK, govt offers do-it-yourself therapy to treat some problems
Drug maker Novartis loses India patent battle
India's top court rejects Novartis AG's right to patent new version of cancer drug.
Can mass marketing heal the splits on 'Obamacare'?
Target marketing for 'Obamacare': Are you uninsured? Healthy & Young? Or Passive & Unengaged?
Paralyzed ex-athlete's foundation helping others
Paralyzing crash gave high school baseball star a new purpose _ to provide therapy to others
Bluefield College, state sign nursing agreement
Agreement gives Va community college nursing students automatic admission to Bluefield College
Feds: Man stole US cancer data to study in China
Wisconsin scientist accused of stealing cancer drug and research data to study them in China
Local organization sets healthy eating standards at area restaurants
What do you get when a chef, a lawyer, a nonprofit employee and a dietitian walk into a restaurant? It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but it's actually one local organization's formula for encouraging access to healthy food options at several D.C. area restaurants.
Study links fast food and childhood asthma
Fast food has been tied to many illnesses and health problems like weight gain and diabetes. But now a new study says the drive-thru eats are connected to asthma in kids.
Are you suffering with allergies?
A springtime pollen explosion is under way. Allergy season has arrived.
'Dream Team' to unlock mysteries of the brain
Efforts to map the brain will team government and private sector scientists who caution their work will take years. But the new knowledge of the human mind could yield treatments for an array of disorders, like paralysis and epilepsy.
Lohan plays April Fools' joke with pregnancy tweet
Lindsay Lohan plays late April Fools' joke claiming she was pregnant
Ala. lawmakers tighten rules for abortion clinics
Alabama Legislature passes bill setting stricter standards for abortion clinics
Feds: Man stole US cancer data to study in China
Wisconsin scientist accused of stealing cancer drug and research data to study them in China
Abortion coverage, Medicaid potential flashpoints
Gov. Bob McDonnell's amendment that would ban abortion coverage from insurance plans sold in Virginia through a health care exchange managed and funded by the federal government faces a narrow vote in the state Senate Wednesday.
China: 4 more rare bird flu cases, new steps taken
China reports 4 more critically ill with new rare bird flu; cities step up health measures
Polish horse meat tested positive for banned drug
Polish horse meat on sale in Czech Republic tested positive for banned drug
W.Va. sheriff: Carbon monoxide killed TV star
Autopsies in W.Va. confirm 'BUCKWILD' star, 2 others died of carbon monoxide poisoning
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