Mouth

The Siren's Call: Cellular Situations

2012-08-14 14:24:21

Cancer lends itself to the realms of myth. Siddhartha Mukherjee gave the disease some regal treatment in the title of his prize-winning book "The Emperor of All Maladies," but cancer's no emperor. It's a beast. Where actual mythological monsters are...

New Avastin tests add to confusion over use in breast cancer

2012-01-30 00:00:00

In November, following an emotional public hearing some months earlier, the Food and Drug Administration withdrew approval for the cancer drug Avastin for patients with metastatic breast cancer — the late-stage, incurable form of the disease. The...

Possible food poisoning on a plane: What is Clostridium perfringens?

2011-12-06 11:01:00

Venus Williams and Sjogren's syndrome: The autoimmune disorder explained

2011-08-31 21:03:00

Movie Projector: Holdovers likely to beat '50/50,' 'Dream House'

2011-09-29 16:33:38

Box Office: 'Dolphin Tale,' two other holdovers beat four new films [Updated]

2011-10-02 16:33:36

Latin American leaders coping with cancer

2011-11-23 04:36:53

Vera Brown dies at 90; skin care expert with star-studded clientele

2010-10-03 00:00:00

Vera Brown, a skin care specialist with a star-studded clientele who sponsored beauty clinics for thousands of blind teens, delinquent girls, homeless women and cancer patients in Los Angeles, died Sept. 24 at her Westwood home. She was 90 and had been in...

Oil spill stress starts to weigh on gulf residents

2010-06-21 00:00:00

GRAND ISLE, LA. -- Ordinarily this time of year, Adam Trahan would be out on the Gulf of Mexico on a shrimp boat, trawling from South Pass to the Chandeleur Islands. Instead, last week he was trawling between the bar at Cisco's Hideaway on Oak Lane and...

Cruising solo on Norwegian's Epic

2010-08-01 00:00:00

It was July in the Caribbean, and we were freezing. Five new friends and I, all of us solo travelers, were in the Ice Bar aboard the Norwegian Cruise Line's Epic, shivering beneath silver ponchos with furry hoods. We had paid $20 each for the privilege...

Over-the-counter devices probably won't help sleep apnea

2011-02-28 00:00:00

Big-time, bed-rattling snoring is more than just a detriment to good sleep or happy relationships. It's also a sign that airways aren't open and clear. In extreme cases, snorers spend chunks of the night gasping for breath, a dangerous condition called...

Recruiting an army of women

2009-11-16 00:00:00

Beverly Howey and her identical twin sister, Karen Duncan-Sherman, each found a breast lump in 2007. Howey's was cancer. Duncan-Sherman's was benign. The two women, now 45, couldn't have more similar genetics, and they live in the same place, Wall, N.J....

to chocolate can't imagine a world with it. Experts say that it is possible to be allergic to chocolate, but the allergy is virtually unheard of. They say it's far more likely that someone with an allergic reaction to chocolate probably reacted to an ingredient in the chocolate.

2010-07-30 08:54:56

Week of January 5th Smash Mouth Tailgate parties at Dolphins Stadium are all about rock and roll. Besides all of the beer and football, there are bands and DJs playing all around the gigantic parking lot. Smash Mouth will be one of them today, and they rock hard. Click here for the whole story

2009-01-07 06:48:30

Visitors look into the mouth of the old gator mouth entrance where the fire burned the gift shop and front buildings three weeks ago during the reopening of Gatorland after a fire damaged the attraction the previous month.

2006-11-24 00:00:00