Blood Transfusion

Syria's healthcare system in tatters, aid group warns

2013-03-07 10:22:00

BEIRUT -- Almost two years of violence have devastated Syria’s once-extensive healthcare system and left many Syrians unable to access even basic services, representatives of the international aid group Doctors Without Borders said Thursday....

HIV testing for all

2012-11-23 00:00:00

Early treatment for HIV is more successful than later treatment. But that's not the only reason to praise the recommendation of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that doctors should test almost everyone ages 15 to 64 for the virus that causes AIDS....

Tony Awards 2012: For 'Once' daring trumps commerce

2012-06-11 08:00:00

Will wonders never cease: David overcame Goliath in a rare victory at the Beacon Theatre that will force us to rethink the old truism that commerce trumps independent vision on Broadway. "Once," the little musical spun from an Irish art house film,...

Poor neighborhood in Aleppo is focus of battle for Syria

2012-08-03 17:37:00

ALEPPO, Syria — The car slams to a halt in front of the rebel field hospital on Shariyeh Street in the Salahuddin neighborhood, and a young man, his white pants drenched with blood, is carried haphazardly inside. But there is no doctor here....

Appealing to the 'South Park' demographic with free tickets to 'Book of Mormon'

2011-07-01 16:33:05

Patrick, 'miracle' pit bull who survived fall down garbage chute, is on the road to recovery

2011-04-06 21:35:29

Alberto Contador says cycling's anti-doping rules need to change

2010-10-01 16:33:28

Report: Urine sample from Tour de France champion Alberto Contador could show evidence of blood transfusion

2010-10-05 16:33:30

'American Idol' finalist Casey Abrams gets a little help from his friends

2011-03-28 16:38:14

Robert Schimmel dies at 60; acclaimed comic known for sexually explicit routines

2010-09-05 00:00:00

Robert Schimmel, a critically acclaimed comedian who made audiences squirm and then laugh with X-rated explorations of sexuality and vulnerability usually drawn from his own life, has died. He was 60. Schimmel died Friday at a Phoenix hospice from...

Zsa Zsa Gabor 'a little better' but still in critical condition, husband says

2010-07-24 16:34:46

Magic Valley High's Drama Club Presents 'The Yellow Boat'

2013-05-17 04:14:02

As a little boy deals with physical and emotional pain, he uses his artistic talents and imagination as a way to escape. "The Yellow Boat," a play based on the true story of Benjamin Saar, tells the story of a boy and the struggles he faces. He was...

Anyone type B-negative? "Ninja Gaiden 3" makes you crave a blood transfusion and a new take on the hack and slash series.

2012-03-28 00:00:00

Althea Flynt is the former wife of publisher Larry Flynt. She began using the drugs that Larry was prescribed for pain after he was shot in 1978, and developed an addiction.

2012-02-13 12:02:52

Doping scandals and cycling are nothing new. In fact one can be go back as far as 1886 to find a case as an English cyclist is said to have died after drinking a toxic brew of cocaine, caffeine and strychnine.

2011-11-10 12:36:54