Wellness 
Jun 17, 2013
The new dads: Diaper duty’s just the start
More men are doing more around the house, from packing school lunches and doing laundry to getting up in the middle of the night with a screaming infant
Jun 17, 2013
To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab?
Growing lungs and other organs for transplant is still in the future, but scientists are working toward that goal. In North Carolina, a 3-D printer builds prototype kidneys
Jun 14, 2013
Court says isolated human genes cannot be patented
The decision "sets a fair and level playing field for open and responsible use of genetic information," said Dr. Robert B. Darnell, president and scientific director of the New York Genome Center.
Jun 13, 2013
Sunscreen slows skin aging, if used often enough
The research found that even if you’re already middle-aged, it’s not too late to start rubbing some sunscreen on — and not just at the beach or pool.
Jun 13, 2013
OTC morning-after pill sales coming, but not yet
“Allowing unrestricted access to emergency contraception products is a historic step forward in protecting the health of our patients who are sexually active,” said Dr. Thomas McInerny, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Jun 13, 2013
Osmonds sounding off for Aurora hearing center
“The untold story of the Osmonds is that hearing loss runs in our family,” Justin Osmond said, his speech marked only slightly by his own hearing loss of more than 90 percent.
Jun 13, 2013
COST OF CARE: Bridges to Care program tackles Aurora area patients that rely on expensive ER care
If it weren’t for Hoffman and the Bridges to Care program, Yanes said she would have continued to emotionally suffer.
Jun 11, 2013
Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls
"It's about time that the administration stopped opposing women having access to safe and effective birth control," Annie Tummino, coordinator of the National Women's Liberation.
Jun 11, 2013
Quieter, please: New products keep it down a bit
"The ultimate aim is to encourage industry across the board to put a high priority on factoring in low noise at the design stage." said Poppy Elliot.
Jun 11, 2013
HPV a growing cause of upper throat cancer
The virus is hard to avoid. As many as 75 percent of sexually active men and women will be infected with it at some point.






