For the first time since 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is going to examine the safety of cell phone radiation.
FCC chairman Julius Genachowski has asked his fellow commissioners to approv...
Health officials have confirmed that anOregon man has the plague after he was bitten while trying to take a dead rodent from the mouth of a stray cat.
The unidentified Prineville, Ore., man was in cri...
Many Americans are having a hard time swallowing New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed ban on the sale of big sodas – but it’s not just about the sugar.
The micro public health policy issue...
Google announced earlier that it had applied for a number of generic top-level-domains (gTLDs) including .lol, .youtube, and more. Now we know the entire list of the first round of gTLD applications, as t...
Those who follow VIDDY know that comedian Bill Cosby is one of its users. This year, as he emcees the 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival, he will add VIDDY to the mix.
This is Cosby's 32nd appearance as emc...
Washington Medicare has revoked or deactivated the billing privileges of more than 23, 000 health professionals and equipment suppliers during the initial stages of a nationwide enrollment revalidation effor...
As predicted, Sprint's Virgin Mobile service has become the second prepaid carrier to announce it will carry the iPhone. The first was Leap Wireless' Cricket Communications.
While we already knew Sp...
Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed a bill establishing criminal penalties for the illegal use of synthetic drugs known as bath salts.
Hickenlooper signed the bill Thursday.
Earlier this year, authorities s...
Last.fm is reporting that it's password have been stolen and as the old saying goes, change your password,make it secure, rinse and repeat if desired.
An unnamed representative for the site hasn't sai...