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Hundreds of Chicago families lined up for a chance to fill their gas tanks 'for free' Saturday. As CBS 2's Pamela Jones reports, it was also a way to get health care coverage for kids.  

Risedronate, better known by the brand name Actonel, is effective for maintaining or improving the bone strength of women who have had chemotherapy for breast cancer, researchers report.

AP - The government acknowledged that an outbreak of one of the most contagious animal diseases from any of five locations being considered for a new high-security laboratory ? an event it considered highly unlikely ? would be more devastating to the U.S. economy than an outbreak from the isolated island lab where such research is now conducted.

The manner in which Indian-origin psychiatrist Raj Persaud was suspended for misconduct has become controversial after it emerged that the complaints of plagiarism against him were first brought by a group associated with Scientology - a movement that reportedly opposes psychiatry.

ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Previous studies have suggested that prostate cancer in young men may behave more aggressively. These reports have recently been refuted. There remains a scarcity of data on the biochemical outcome after radical prostatectomy specifically for men in their 30's.

Alzheimer's Australia today, released a report 'Australian Dementia Research' that recommends annual funding for dementia research be increased three-fold to $36 million in response to the growing economic and social impact of the dementia epidemic.

WASHINGTON -- The government acknowledged that an outbreak of one of the most contagious animal diseases from any of five locations being considered for a new high-security laboratory _ an event it considered highly unlikely _ would be more devastating to the U.S. economy than an outbreak from th...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government acknowledged that an outbreak of one of the most contagious animal diseases from any of five locations being considered for a new high-security laboratory - an event it considered highly unlikely - would be more devastating to the U.S. economy than an outbreak from the isolated island lab where such research is now conducted....

ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Stone disease in the United States has been shown to be more prevalent in the southern states due to the warmer climate. Pearle and colleagues from Dallas, Texas report that an unanticipated consequence of global warming may be an increase in stone disease resulting in a rise in health care expenditures.

Hong Kong - Chicken farmers may release live poultry into the streets of Hong Kong to protest against anti-bird flu measures that will shut down their businesses, a news report said Saturday. Farmers have rejected a compensation package offered by th...