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• White powder in letter to McCain not anthrax
Officials do not know what the powder is, but they determined it was not lethal. Thursday's scare had sent at least 19 people to hospitals for testing.
• It’s back-to-school time for bedbugs
... host at night, then hide in the nooks and crannies of a bed during the day — trace their U.S. roots to soldiers returning home from World War II. They gained strength in numbers during the 1990s with widespread infestations of homes, hospitals and ...
• Best English country retreats
The new, unfortified mansions appeared in a variety of styles—Gothic, Italianate, Neoclassical, Baroque—sometimes all of these mishmashed together. After WWII, many were torn down, while others became schools, hospitals or prisons.
• Urban medical schools feel weight of uninsured
It also handles more Medicaid patients than any other hospital or group of hospitals in the state, Smitherman said. That played a role in 2003 when the state stepped in with $50 million from taxpayers to help the DMC through a tough budget time.
• Half of Katrina victims were 75 or older
Information on place of death was available for 877 victims; 36 percent died in homes, 22 percent in hospitals and 12 percent in nursing homes.