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  • B.C. joins birth control class action lawsuit Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:38PMB.C. is joining a lawsuit on behalf of women who say they've suffered serious medical problems while using Yaz or Yasmin, what's referred to as a "fourth generation" progestin hormonal pill.
  • Dubious ranking might get under our skin Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:11AMIf it's true that beauty is only skin deep, then those of us calling Tacoma home are starting out with a bit of a disadvantage.At least if you believe the folks at totalbeauty.com, who rank Tacoma as No. 12 on their list of "The 13 Worst-Skin Cities." ...
  • Vineland woman at centre of birth control suit Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:36AMVINELAND (Mar 12, 2010) - A Vineland mother is the face of a Canadian class action against the Bayer pharmaceutical company over what the lawsuit says were inadequate warnings on the risks of a popular contraceptive.
  • Canadian Women File Yaz, Yasmin Lawsuit Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:13AMYaz and Yasmin have been named in a lawsuit filed by a group of Canadian women. According to Canadian media reports, the plaintiffs allege that they were not adequately warned about higher than usual risks for stroke and other health problems associated with Yaz and Yasmin. Yaz and Yasmin are both made with a [...]
  • Women suing Bayer over birth control pills Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:28AMA group of Canadian women is suing the makers of popular birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin.
  • Bayer Accused in Canadian Lawsuit of Hiding Yaz Risks (Update1) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:21PMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- Bayer AG , Germany’s largest drugmaker, was accused in a lawsuit of ignoring health risks of the contraceptive Yaz and advertising the drug as safe to boost sales.
  • Yasmin/Yaz birth control pill users launch lawsuit Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:15PMA group of Canadian women are filing a lawsuit against the makers of Bayer's popular oral contraceptives Yaz and Yasmin, alleging they were not adequately warned about higher than usual risks for stroke and other health problems.
  • RESULTS: Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:21PMThe following students were category winners in the Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair. Listed is the student’s name, grade, school, project title and placement. Some also list special awards received by that student.
  • Well-Known Criminal Profiler Depicts Rapist Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:32PMNationally known criminal profiler Clint Van Zandt spoke with NBC Action News Investigator Keith King about the man suspected of raping and terrorizing women in a Kansas City area.
  • How to target oily skin and spots Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:09PMThe lack of sleep (thanks to late-night partying or card playing) from the Lunar new year can play a part in a potential breakout.
  • Crackdown 2 – updated impressions Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:48PMTrue breaths of fresh air are a rare thing in videogames, but Crackdown was a genuine belter. Three years on, it’s tricky to recall a single release – let alone a rival sandboxer – that’s felt quite so joyously, triumphantly gamey.
  • Winter Olympics: too many dumb events Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:21AMEvery four years the politicians of the world send their champions against one another to decide which way of life is more decadent and on the slippery road to eternal damnation. They call these contests the Olympics and actually do it more than every four years.
  • Driven: Audi's luxury hybrid rival Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:47PMThe new Audi A4 TDIe aims to mix luxury and sportiness with fuel efficiency.
  • February 19, 2010 Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:57AMIf left unchecked, every organization multiplies and expands. Always. This phenomenon is criticized as a characteristic of government, but is also typical of professions that enjoy the privilege of establishing their own standards and membership.
  • Women who shave their face Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 12:13AMSomething like one in 10 women have some form of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, making the condition one of the most common hormonal disturbances in women.
  • Study sheds light on birth control Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 11:57PMWhat is your preferred form of birth control—pills, condoms or other? And have you experienced an unintended pregnancy in the last 12 months?
  • East Texans Embrace Food as Medicine and Regain Their Life! Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 11:06AM(Four success stories of East Texans healing with food.) Each year weight loss and health top the New Year’s resolutions lists of most Americans but they are often abandoned shortly thereafter.
  • Ross puts heart into health plea Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:40AMWHEN Scott Driver looked down at his dad, Ross, in a bed in a Brisbane hospital’s intensive care unit, he said two words.
  • Male 'Pill' on trial Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 11:55PMA male contraceptive injection said to be as effective as the Pill is being trialled by British couples.
  • A Pill for men goes on trial: 80 British couples test drug that frees women from the burden of family planning Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 5:57PMProfessor Richard Anderson, who is heading one of two year-long trials, said: 'A lot of women may think it’s time men took their turn.'
  • Syneron Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 4:52AMClosed Acquisition of Candela Corporation in January 2010
  • Syneron Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 4:45AMYOKNEAM, ISRAEL--(Marketwire - 02/11/10) - Syneron Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELOS - News ) Syneron: Fourth Quarter 2009 Highlights: -- Revenue of $14.4 million, up 1.6% from the fourth quarter 2008 -- Gross margin of 70.6%, up from 54.7% in the fourth quarter 2008 and 67.0% in the third quarter 2009 -- Achieved break-even cash flow from operating activities -- Year-over-year average days sales ...
  • Suit: Birth control warning not enough Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 4:47PMDozens of women claim in lawsuits filed in Indianapolis that they suffered strokes, gall bladder disease, and other serious health effects from the birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
  • Biff America: Blood suckers and books Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 9:09AMI did not want to fight with that teenage girl. It wasn't that I thought I couldn't take her, I must have out weighed her by 70 pounds and I definitely had a reach advantage. Of course, I might have underestimated her. Despite her slight frame and bookish appearance, she looked at me through her Harry Potter glasses with the intensity of an angry badger. "This book is mine," she snarled, "I just ...
  • Warren Beatty pulled again Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 4:44PMOn a hot summer night in 1959 Warren Beatty and Jane Fonda were having dinner at La Scala, on Little Santa Monica Boulevard in Beverly Hills, when Beatty spied Joan Collins at a nearby table. Collins, a striking brunette, was a younger, svelter, later-model Elizabeth Taylor, with a British accent.
  • Skinvisible Licensee Announces Agreement With Walgreens Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 2:28PMLAS VEGAS -- Skinvisible, Inc.'s licensee JD Nelson and Associates LLC. ( www.Safe4Hours.com ) announced today they have entered into a distribution agreement with Walgreens Company (NYSE: WAG ) the nation's largest retail drug store chain, for their new product, Safe4Hours(R) First Aid Antiseptic Skin Protectant.
  • Fire at King Street building Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 9:58AMFirefighters are at the scene of a downtown blaze that caused considerable damage to a building at the corner of Darling and King Streets. The fire began sometime around 7 a.m. and the two-storey, which included some apartments on the upper level was fully engulfed in flames.[...]
  • Skinvisible Licensee Announces Agreement With Walgreens Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 6:05AMLAS VEGAS -- Skinvisible, Inc.'s licensee JD Nelson and Associates LLC. announced today they have entered into a distribution agreement with Walgreens Company the nation's largest retail drug store chain, for their new product, Safe4Hours First Aid Antiseptic Skin Protectant.
  • Ex-deputy followed training in subduing girl, lawyer says Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 8:09PMFormer King County sheriff's deputy Paul Schene took lawful steps to subdue a teenage girl in a holding cell in 2008, Schene's lawyer told a jury Tuesday in the deputy's first public explanation of the videotaped incident.
  • Trial begins for ex-deputy accused of assault in jail cell Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 3:39PMFormer King County sheriff's deputy Paul Schene feared for his safety and applied standard techniques to subdue a suspect during a videotaped altercation with a teenage girl in a holding cell, Schene's lawyer said today in opening statements of his assault trial.
  • Biff America: Hooked on teen vampire lit Saturday, January 9, 2010 @ 11:44PMI did not want to fight with that teenage girl. It wasn't that I thought I couldn't take her; I must have outweighed her by 70 pounds, and I definitely had a reach advantage. Of course, I might have underestimated her; despite her slight frame and bookish appearance she looked at me, through her Harry Potter glasses, with the intensity of an angry badger. "This book is mine," she snarled, "I ...
  • Police identify Parker as robbery suspect Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 3:14AMPOTOSI — Police have identified the primary suspect in Wednesday’s bank robbery as 30-years-old Justin Elliot Parker. They are asking for the public’s help in finding Parker and the person who helped him rob Unico Bank in Potosi.
  • Word Up! Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 3:49PMWord Up!
  • Police identify Parker as robbery suspect Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 7:00AMPOTOSI — Police have identified the primary suspect in Wednesday’s bank robbery as 30-years-old Justin Elliot Parker. They are asking for the public’s help in finding Parker and the person who helped him rob Unico Bank in Potosi.
  • Dr. Anne Chapas: Holiday Stress and Your Skin Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 11:38AMWith all the food, socializing, and stress, the holidays can be hard on your skin. Recent studies on the pathogenesis of acne may offer an explanation for these seasonal break outs.
  • Flexible health accounts cover broad array of purchases Sunday, December 20, 2009 @ 1:19AMThe end of the year typically means frantic spending on the holidays, but it also could mean frantically using up your flexible spending account. However, there are some creative ways to do so. An FSA is a benefit typically offered by large employers to
  • 2009's Most Provocative Sex Science Stories Sunday, December 20, 2009 @ 12:24AMWashington, December 20 : As 2009 comes to an end, a list of sex lessons that may come handy in the New Year has been unveiled.
  • Police identify Parker as robbery suspect Saturday, December 19, 2009 @ 2:51AMPOTOSI — Police have identified the primary suspect in Wednesday’s bank robbery as 30-years-old Justin Elliot Parker. They are asking for the public’s help in finding Parker and the person who helped him rob Unico Bank in Potosi.
  • 9 most provocative sex studies of 2009 Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 8:44AMWe've loved. We've learned. And we've had some of our sexual suspicions confirmed by scientific research. As 2009 comes to a close, a look back at the year's nine most intriguing sex lessons.
  • The 9 Most Provocative Sex Science Stories of 2009 Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 6:40AMWe've loved. We've learned. And we've had some of our sexual suspicions confirmed by scientific research. As 2009 comes to a close, LiveScience looks back at the year's nine most intriguing sex lessons.
  • 9 Most Provocative Sex Science Stories of 2009 Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 6:20AMAs 2009 comes to a close, LiveScience looks back at the year's nine most intriguing sex lessons.
  • CULTURE : The 9 Most Provocative Sex Science Stories of 2009 Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 12:15AMWe ve had some of our sexual suspicions confirmed by scientific research
  • Teens, contraception and unplanned pregnancy Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 3:41AMNearly all unmarried young adults ages 18-29 believe pregnancy is something that should be planned (94% of men and 86% of women) and say that it is important to avoid pregnancy in their lives right now (86% of men and 88% of women), according to new research released by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy.
  • Court Hears Contraceptive Questions Debate in Yaz Litigation Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 10:40AMDefense lawyers in the Yaz mass tort litigation in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court want to ask about the comprehensive history of contraceptive use by plaintiffs alleging that the birth control pills Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella caused them injury. Plaintiffs lawyers are in opposition out of the concern that some plaintiffs will be dissuaded from continuing their lawsuits because of questions that ...
  • Teen drinkers corrupting `brain software' Sunday, December 13, 2009 @ 5:00AMTHE seven years immediately after a child reaches puberty mark a developmental crunch time, when the brain is both extremely susceptible to damage from drugs and alcohol and six times more likely than an adult's to develop an addiction.
  • The First WaterLipo Center is Now Open in Las Vegas Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 11:01PMDr. Jeffrey Liu combines his expertise of water treatment, nutrition, relaxation, and liposuction to create the ultimate choice for body rejuvenation and restoration. Now The WaterLipo Center, the first of its kind, is open in Las Vegas. This is the place where helps people to look better and feel better for themselves and helps people to regain the confidence and control in their lives.
  • Birth Control Lawsuits Affecting Memphians Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 10:14PMThe latest “problem drug” TV commercials about Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella – which are known to cause blood clots, strokes and even death in some women – h....
  • Martin and Pleasance - Proudly Australian for 150 years - Flower Remedies Go Live on SAP Business One from Inecom Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 4:30PMHaving outgrown the implementation of its current system coupled with its limited reporting, poor control of discount groups for their major customers, the need to re-key much data and the management time spent in issue resolution - it was decided to review the main ERP solutions available. [PR.com - September 15, 2009]
  • The Pill at 50 Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 5:03PMThere are countless drugs -- prescription and over-the-counter-- that are approved by the Food and Drug Administration , but onlyone is known universally as The Pill.
  • The real public option threat: Government-sponsored insurance risks damage to the economy Sunday, December 6, 2009 @ 2:40PMStanding in a miniature global village, the waiting line for Gaudi's masterful Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, I could not help but notice the inflamed acne on the face of the young man in front of me.