Feds drop saccharin from the list of cancer-causing chemicals By David McGuire
But the safety debate continues. (05/16/00)

Whining about wine labels By David McGuire
If the government can assert the health benefits of fermented grapes, why can't viticulturists tout them? (04/28/00)

Dying on Ritalin By Lawrence H. Diller, M.D.
A teenager's fatal heart attack raises troubling questions about the safety of a drug whose popularity is exploding. (04/27/00)

Courting the uninsured By Dena Bunis
Now that 44 million Americans lack health coverage, suddenly it's an issue that even George W. Bush is concerned about. (04/14/00)

Attack of the flesh-eating bananas! By Stephen Lemons
Latest Web hoax slanders America's most beloved fruit. (04/04/00)

From diapers to drugs By Arthur Allen
A new study shows a three-fold increase in mind-altering drugs being given to preschoolers. (02/23/00)

The new flavor in town By Dawn MacKeen
Scientists find evidence of long-sought "fifth taste." (01/24/00)

Making health an issue By Dena Bunis
Clinton continues to push for reforms. (01/21/00)

The Harry and Louise show By Dena Bunis
Fictional couple in anti-Clinton ads now in new campaign. (01/20/00)

Hormonal rages By Dawn MacKeen
A new study links decreased levels of cortisol with aggressive behavior in boys. (01/14/00)

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Health log archives for: 1999