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Can Cell Phones Cause Cancer?

cnn.com | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living


In the year since a U.S. cancer researcher's warning drew wide attention, more evidence is emerging that long-term cell phone use is associated with c...

Would You Want To Live To Be 100?

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Can you imagine yourself as a really, really old person? I'm talking really old, like 100 years or beyond? In fact it's not only possible you could ...

New Report: Pittsburgh --The Rest of the Story

Dave Johnson | Posted 09.11.2009 | Business


Dave Johnson

Pittsburgh, known as "Steel City," was a center of the Rust Belt -- so-called because so much of our manufacturing, once America's economic powerhouse, has been outsourced.

DOUBLE HAND TRANSPLANT: Georgia Man Stable After Nation's First Operation

AP | DAN NEPHIN | Posted 06.06.2009 | Home


PITTSBURGH — Teams of surgeons performed the nation's first double hand transplant on a man whose hands and feet were ravaged by a bacterial inf...