"These findings exceeded our expectations"

Genentech Inc said on Sunday its blockbuster cancer drug, Avastin, showed encouraging results for patients with the most aggressive form of brain cancer. via People's Daily

"While it is relatively easy to identify a five year old as autistic"

Crusades versus caution in autism diagnoses AUTISM is a devastating condition, both for those who have it and for their parents. via San Gabriel Valley Tribune

"It is thought that aircraft noise causes stress problems when it interferes with people's ability to think, relax or sleep, for example"

By Amy Norton New York - People who live near airports may have an elevated risk of high blood pressure due to noise pollution, a Swedish study suggests. via Independent Online

"I don't think we're on the same playing field as far as BSE risk goes"

- After more than four years of restricted trade following a mad-cow disease scare and an estimated loss of more than $1.7 billion, Canadian producers are looking forward to Monday's reopening of the U.S. border to older live Canadian cattle and their meat products.

The move comes after the U.S. Department of Agriculture ruled that the risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in Canadian cattle is "negligible."

"The border opening is going to be tremendous for all purebred breeders and all breeds because the U.S. has been a fairly substantial marketplace for us," said Helge By, of By Livestock, who co-manages the Regina Bull Sale. Read more

"There are things that never go away, and we still got those."

FAWCETT PROVES SHE + O'NEAL ARE STILL TOGETHER Cancer fighter FARRAH FAWCETT has hit back at U.S. tabloid reports she has split from on/off partner RYAN O'NEAL by inviting the actor to join her for her latest ... via ContactMusic.com

In Europe, Tinea unguium has an incidence rate between 0 and 2.6% in general population. via Science Daily