Begich Co-Sponsors Military Service Integrity Act
Continuing his support for military service members and veterans, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich has co-sponsored the Military Service Integrity Act of 2012.
Syrian Rebels Claim Advances
ANTAKYA, Turkey — The rebel Free Syrian Army said it has begun the "battle for the liberation of Damascus," as clashes with government forces raged in the capital for a third day.
Increase in RDA for Vitamin C Could Help Reduce Heart Disease, Stroke, Cancer
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The recommended dietary allowance, or RDA, of vitamin C is less than half what it should be, scientists argue in a recent report, because medical experts insist on evaluating this natural, but critical nutrient in the same way they do pharmaceutical drugs and reach faulty conclusions as a result.
Stanford Researchers Calculate Global Health Impacts of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Radiation from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster may eventually cause anywhere from 15 to 1,300 deaths and from 24 to 2,500 cases of cancer, mostly in Japan, Stanford researchers have calculated.