Coulson ‘safe’ over phone claims

September 4th, 2010
Downing Street's head of communications, Andy Coulson, is safe in his job despite phone hacking claims surrounding the News of the World newspaper, says a senior government source.

Earl downgraded to tropical storm

September 4th, 2010
A weakened Hurricane Earl is downgraded to a tropical storm as it continues up the US east coast towards Canada.

Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 3, 2010 (HealthDay)

September 4th, 2010
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Sickle Cell Kids at Greater Risk of ‘Swine Flu’ Complications (HealthDay)

September 4th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Children with sickle cell disease experience more life-threatening complications from the H1N1 swine flu than from seasonal flu, a new study has found.

Lower Risk of Surgery Than Thought for Kids With Crohn’s (HealthDay)

September 4th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of bowel surgery for children with Crohn's disease is much lower than reported in previous studies, according to new findings.

Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil’s Benefits (HealthDay)

September 4th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Feeding obese mice omega-3 fatty acids reduced inflammation that can lead to diabetes, a new study finds.

Hurricane Earl skirts US East Coast

September 4th, 2010
A weakened Hurricane Earl has passed North Carolina and is continuing up the east coast of the US.

Car insurance premiums jump 31 percent

September 4th, 2010
The cost of car insurance has risen by almost a third in the past year, its biggest ever increase, as insurers seek to offset a sharp rise in claims expenses driven in part by fraud, AA Insurance said.

Car insurance premiums jump 31 percent

September 4th, 2010
The cost of car insurance has risen by almost a third in the past year, its biggest ever increase, as insurers seek to offset a sharp rise in claims expenses driven in part by fraud, AA Insurance said.

Politicians killed in Mexican plane crash

September 4th, 2010
Several Mexican politicians were killed in a plane crash in a Pacific resort town Friday, authorities said.