Changes in gray matter may contribute to a worse experience of pain in general, study suggests
By Jenifer Goodwin
The number of college students with severe mental illness, including those on psychiatric medications, is rising.
Shari Roan – Los Angeles Times
Links with pharmaceutical companies declared for 5 of 15 advisors on pandemic

By Beatrice Fantoni, Montreal Gazette
MONTREAL – Although a Montreal nightclub is distancing itself from an invitation on its Facebook page that specified “NO FAT GIRLS ALLOWED!!!!!!!!!!”
Alzheimer’s specialists might soon have a new set of tools for diagnosing the brain-wasting disease well before symptoms appear, but so far no effective treatments have been found, raising questions about how the tests should be used.
CHENNAI: A day after the Lancet report on a drug-resistant superbug NDM-1 created a global scare, India hit out at the study,
By N.C. Aizenman
by Katerina Nikolas
By Andrew Whitley
Fresh bread – you can’t beat it.
By Claire Bates
Scientists have developed a new pain-relief pill from a chemical used by sea snails to catch their prey.
