Scientists Identify Gene Linked To Spread Of Breast Cancer (Medical News Today)8 Jan 2009
A newly identified gene, called metadherin, might cause breast cancer tumors to spread and become resistant to chemotherapy, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal Cancer Cell, the Baltimore Sun reports. According to the Sun, patients with localized breast cancer have a five-year survival rate of 98%, but women with metastasized breast cancer have a five-year survival rate of 27%. ...more

On the Job with Dr. Lisa Boothby (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)8 Jan 2009
To do Dr. Lisa Boothby’s job, you don’t have to know everything, but you do have to know where to look to find out. ...more

Recession depression (Hattiesburg American)6 Jan 2009
Are you feeling as depleted as your bank account? In challenging economic times, discovering you've overspent or can't make ends meet can cause feelings of inadequacy, sleeplessness and anxiety. That's why mental health professionals and economic experts say it's important to be optimistic in the face of adversity and create a plan that will help secure a little financial peace. ...more

Gibson pays tribute to Ledger (Philippine News Agency)3 Jan 2009
LONDON, Jan. 3 (PNA/PTI) -- Hollywood actor Mel Gibson has paid a touching tribute to late Health Ledger. Gibson wrote in Entertainment Weekly that he saw a lot of his own characteristics in Ledger. The duo had first met when Ledger auditioned to play Gibson's son in 'The Patriot'. ...more

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A Closer Look at Ledger's Killer Combo
Doctors say the cocktail of drugs that killed Health Ledger ? a deadly mix of powerful prescription painkillers, anxiety drugs and a sleeping pill ? was not a combination that ... read all

Feds Probe Doctors in Heath Ledger's Death
NEW YORK (CBS) ? Federal drug investigators are trying to determine if two doctors illegally prescribed some of the drugs that led to actor Health Ledger's death. According to ... read all

Federal Drug Investigators Probe Ledger's Death
NEW YORK (CBS) ? Federal drug investigators are trying to determine if two doctors illegally prescribed some of the drugs that led to actor Health Ledger's death. According to ... read all

Heath Ledger's Overdose Was Accidental on RxList
Feb. 6, 2008 -- The deadly cocktail of mostly prescription drugs found to have accidentally killed actor Health Ledger includes medications considered safe and effective -- but ... read all

Ledger: Deadly Drug Combo? | Newsweek Health | Newsweek.com
A pharmacology expert explains how the types of drugs found at Heath Ledger's apartment can affect the body and why they are potentially lethal if taken incorrectly. read all

Report: Ledger Had 6 Prescription Drugs Nearby - Health, Heath Ledger ...
But it will be days before authorities can determine the cause of death ... LAST UPDATE: Wednesday March 05, 2008 09:05PM EST. PEOPLE Top 5 are the most-viewed stories on the site ... read all

Report: Ledger Had 6 Prescription Drugs Nearby - Health, Heath Ledger ...
But it will be days before authorities can determine the cause of death ... PEOPLE PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Richie's Baby! Jenna Bush's Boca Raton Bachelorette Weekend Jessica ... read all

Accidental Overdose Killed Heath Ledger
Feb. 6, 2008 -- The deadly cocktail of mostly prescription drugs found to have accidentally killed actor Health Ledger includes medications considered safe and effective -- but not ... read all

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The DEA is now undertaking an investigation to determine how he got so many drugs. See Also Health Ledger Timeline Heath Ledger Dead at 28 of Possible Drug Overdose read all