Beef Recall: E. Coli Taints 50,000 Pounds of Meat in U.S.

In the latest food contamination debacle, The National Beef Packing Company, a firm based in Liberal, Kansas, recalled more than 50,000 pounds of ground beef because it may be contaminated with E. coli, according to Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) who made announcement yesterday.

HPV Linked to Esophageal Cancer, Can Be Spread Through Oral Sex

The human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes most cervical cancers, can significantly increase the risk of developing throat cancer, according to a new study published by the University of New South Wales.

Monogamy May Have Evolved to Prevent Infanticide by Jealous Males

Why are some species monogamous? Two new studies conducted to answer the question that has intrigued biologists for more than a century have come up with two different answers.

Teeth Grown From Urine Using Stem Cells

In the results of an unexpected study, a team of scientists from China showed that it's possible to grow rudimentary teeth out of human urine.

4 out of 5: Poverty in America - Unemployment and Hunger Faces 80 Percent of US

Eighty percent of U.S. adults confront poverty, joblessness or a dependence on welfare at least once in their lives, according to recent survey conducted by the Associated Press.

Panel Recommends Lung Cancer Screenings for Smokers, Insurers to Pay

In an effort to combat one of the deadliest cancers in the world, a government task force is now recommending that patients get screened annually for lung cancer.

Rosie the Riveter Factory Set for Demolition: $3.5 Million Needed This Week to Save a Piece of History

The Detroit-area plant that gave birth to “Rosie the Riveter,” the ubiquitous cultural icon of the Second World War that became a symbol of feminism and women’s economic empowerment, will soon be torn down unless a Michigan non-profit can raise the $3.5 million needed to save it by Thursday.
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