2008
01.30

AFP reports here at Yahoo News: CHICAGO – In a search for what could be the ultimate cure for drug addiction, scientists have developed a vaccine which prevents the body from getting high.


2008
01.30

John McCain Trumps in Florida

Spiegel Online reports here: The Republican field had been looking more like a scrum than a campaign. With John McCain winning the primary in Florida on Tuesday, though, the race is now a two-man sprint to next week’s Super Tuesday, and Big Mac looks to have the advantage.


2008
01.30

Pubs and bars should be forced to start selling smaller glasses of wine again, an MP says.


2008
01.30

Paraguay put on dengue alert

Paraguay declares a health alert to try to prevent a dengue fever epidemic as 100 possible cases are detected.


2008
01.30

EU backs rival food label scheme

The European Commission proposes a single system of food labelling across the union.


2008
01.30

Canada re-opened a nuclear reactor despite safety risks, the nuclear watchdog’s former head tells parliament.


2008
01.30

Electrical stimulation of areas deep within the brain could lead to improved memory, research suggests.


2008
01.29

NHS trusts are slashing funding for homoeopathic services amid concerns about efficacy and the need to cut costs.


2008
01.29

Dispute over NHS MRSA target

The government is close to hitting its MRSA target, but is accused of manipulating the data.