'Michelin Baby' Stuns Web: How Did He Get So Big?
Rex USA
(Aug. 20) -- The Chinese tot who's been dubbed "Michelin Baby" for his massive girth -- at 10 months, he weighs 44 pounds, as much as the average 6-year-old -- is astounding Web viewers in...
Ketamine: Club Drug, Anesthetic ... Prescription Anti-Depressant?
(Aug. 19) -- Ketamine, a common anesthetic in emergency rooms that's also renowned as a popular recreational hallucinogen, might soon have a third application: fast-acting anti-depressant...
The Entire Internet Is Searching for Potentially Lethal Sandwiches
(Aug. 19) -- Burger King's Pizza Burger, a 2,500 calorie monstrosity of meat, cheese and sesame-studded refined carbohydrate, is the latest fast food arterial assault to captivate diners (but mostly...
The Tai Chi Cure? Health Benefits of the Ancient Martial Art, Explained
(Aug. 19) -- Stork spreads wings. Carry tiger and return to mountain. Wave hands like clouds. These words, when applied to human movement during a tai chi practice, could offer an effective method...
Psychedelic Drugs Might Help Treat Mental Illness
Peter Dejong, AP
(Aug. 18) -- They're illicit, lead to hallucinations and out-there sensations, and can be dangerous and even downright deadly. But illegal psychedelic drugs such as ecstasy, LSD, mushrooms and...
Big Egg Recall Came Despite FDA's New Salmonella Rules
(Aug. 18) -- Millions of eggs have been recalled over concerns of salmonella contamination. While hardly the first such scare, the timing is noteworthy: It comes a month after the Food and Drug...
Hearing Loss Up 30 Percent in American Adolescents
(Aug. 17) -- Teens might be wise to listen up when parents ask them to turn down the volume. According to a new study, American adolescents are suffering significantly more hearing loss than they...
Fischer Paternity Results Are In: The Kid Is Not His Daughter
Kazuhiro Nogi, AFP / Getty Images
(Aug. 17) -- The results of Bobby Fischer's postmortem paternity test are in: Jinky Young, the 9-year-old daughter of Fischer's former lover, is not his offspring. Worldwide chess champion Fischer,...
New Findings Suggest Lou Gehrig Had a Different Illness
(Aug. 17) -- Researchers have discovered a shocking twist in their exploration of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, after the prominent New York Yankee...
Synthetic Blood Breakthrough: British Science Could Overcome Shortages
(Aug. 16) -- Synthetic blood, engineered using embryos leftover from in vitro fertilization (IVF), is one step closer to reality. That's thanks to a team of British scientists, who speculate that the...
Army Misdiagnosed Soldiers Suffering From PTSD
Chris Hondros, Getty Images
(Aug. 16) -- Hundreds of troops suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder as a direct result of combat were subsequently fired from the Army for pre-existing medical conditions instead of being...
Gates Retiring: 3 Dilemmas He'll Leave Behind
Paul J. Richards, AFP / Getty Images
(Aug. 16) -- Robert Gates, the U.S. defense secretary since 2006 and a key player in shaping the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, hopes to retire from his post sometime in 2011. That's the most...
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