Health
Over 1,000 melamine babies still in China hospitals
BEIJING (Reuters) - Over a thousand Chinese infants are still in hospital receiving treatment for kidney damage caused by tainted milk, China's Health Ministry said on Thursday, more than two months after the scandal broke. Full Article
Fast-food ad ban could cut child obesity: U.S. study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banning fast-food advertising on television in the United States could reduce the number of overweight children by as much as 18 percent, researchers said on Wednesday. Full Article
Health Matters
Women more likely to feel economic pangs
With the economy in crisis, it's little wonder some people are stressed out, but women may be bearing the brunt of it. Commentary
Mammoth genome sequence may explain extinction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have sequenced the gene map of a long-extinct, mummified woolly mammoth, using DNA taken from its hair. Full Article
Nepal protests after murders
Nov 20 - Demonstrations against country's ruling Maoists after two men killed. Play Video
The Obama tour
An organized tour drives through Obama's Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago, stopping at several landmarks.
High-street shopping losing appeal in plugged-in Asia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Internet is replacing the high street as the shopping destination of choice in the Asia Pacific, with a new survey showing a majority of Internet users prefer to go online to buy everything from electronics to holidays. Full Article
