New educational video shows the powerful force of a cork as it breaks glass.

For most people bringing in the New Year means celebrating with friends and family, champagne toasts and cheer, but if you ...   more »

A decision to screen the final moments of a terminally-ill British
man who chose to commit suicide has been widely criticised.
Britain's Sky Television agreed to show a film of 59-year-old Craig
Ewert's death in ...   more »

Authorities say three Irish cattle herds have been contaminated with
dioxins days after international recall of Irish pork products.

IRELAND (DECEMBER 9, 2008) RTE -
Three cattle herds in Ireland were contaminated with dioxins,
authorities ...   more »

The contamination of pork at one Irish pig meat processor is being blamed
on the wrong oil being used to dry the meat.

DUBLIN, IRELAND (DECEMBER 08, 2008) RTE -
The use of unlicensed oil ...   more »

All domestically produced pork products are being recalled after
feed was found to be tainted with high levels of dioxins.

The alarm was raised after animals on ten farms in the Republic were given
feed ...   more »

Studies Examine Quality of Care for Hospitalized Sickle Cell Disease Patients

and Effective Methods for Detecting Risk of Stroke in Children With This

Disorder

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A study assessing the quality ...   more »