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All rights reserved Fri, 25 May 2012 12:04:24 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57441678-10391704/more-poisonings-seen-from-miniature-laundry-detergent-packets-doctors-say/ Tide will create a new double latch lid on tubes of Tide Pods in the "next couple of weeks," spokesman said http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57441678-10391704/more-poisonings-seen-from-miniature-laundry-detergent-packets-doctors-say/ Fri, 25 May 2012 12:04:24 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57441543-10391704/sperm-gene-discovery-may-lead-to-male-birth-control-scientists-say/ Any contraceptive targeting the so-called "Katnal1" gene would be reversible, study said http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57441543-10391704/sperm-gene-discovery-may-lead-to-male-birth-control-scientists-say/ Fri, 25 May 2012 09:55:29 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409668n The Senate has passed a bill requiring drug companies to give the government six months notice when life-saving medications are in short supply. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409668n Thu, 24 May 2012 20:02:03 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57441057-10391704/16-month-old-becomes-recipient-of-worlds-smallest-artificial-heart-in-italy/ Device, which weights 11 grams, was previously only implanted in animals http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57441057-10391704/16-month-old-becomes-recipient-of-worlds-smallest-artificial-heart-in-italy/ Thu, 24 May 2012 14:12:22 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440950-10391704/understanding-epilepsy-miracle-diet-may-lead-to-better-treatments-scientists-say/ A high-fat, low-carb "ketogenic diet" is effective in treating children with epilepsy who don't respond to medication but scientists weren't sure how it worked - until now http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440950-10391704/understanding-epilepsy-miracle-diet-may-lead-to-better-treatments-scientists-say/ Thu, 24 May 2012 12:10:46 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505164_162-57440949-10391734/video-making-techno-music-with-only-a-ford-fusion/ Three Detroit-based techno producers make original tracks using only sounds from a Ford Fusion in the video "Sounds of Fusion" http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505164_162-57440949-10391734/video-making-techno-music-with-only-a-ford-fusion/ Thu, 24 May 2012 11:46:41 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440765-10391704/govt-safety-group-urges-swimming-lessons-in-black-and-hispanic-communities/ U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says 70 percent of black and 62 percent of Hispanic children cannot swim http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440765-10391704/govt-safety-group-urges-swimming-lessons-in-black-and-hispanic-communities/ Thu, 24 May 2012 09:38:53 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409592n A new medial study is raising questions about an over-the-counter supplement: calcium. Cardiologist Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the apparent link between calcium supplements and heart disease. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409592n Thu, 24 May 2012 08:43:35 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-204_162-57440558/study-links-calcium-pills-to-heart-attacks/ A dietary uptick in calcium is not harmful, but supplements could lead to heart disease, study finds http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-204_162-57440558/study-links-calcium-pills-to-heart-attacks/ Wed, 23 May 2012 21:56:52 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440419-10391704/person-with-active-tuberculosis-visited-two-calif-neonatal-units/ Initially 35 babies were thought to have been exposed at the hospitals for the bacteria that causes TB, but officials lowered their estimate to 26 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440419-10391704/person-with-active-tuberculosis-visited-two-calif-neonatal-units/ Wed, 23 May 2012 17:53:31 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440208-10391704/skin-cells-transformed-into-beating-heart-tissue-fueling-heart-failure-treatment-hopes/ Researchers reprogrammed skin cells to form healthy heart tissue; Experts warn technology is years away from treating patients http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440208-10391704/skin-cells-transformed-into-beating-heart-tissue-fueling-heart-failure-treatment-hopes/ Wed, 23 May 2012 14:39:55 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440261-10391704/united-nations-six-fukushima-reactor-workers-did-not-die-from-radiation/ U.N. Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation said "no clinically observable effects have been reported" of radiation in workers http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57440261-10391704/united-nations-six-fukushima-reactor-workers-did-not-die-from-radiation/ Wed, 23 May 2012 14:26:22 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8334-504763_162-57440032-10391704/where-do-germs-flourish-in-your-office-study-reveals-dirtiest-surfaces/ The dirtiest place where germs can grow in your office? Look no further than the break room faucet handle http://www.cbsnews.com/8334-504763_162-57440032-10391704/where-do-germs-flourish-in-your-office-study-reveals-dirtiest-surfaces/ Wed, 23 May 2012 12:19:13 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439945-10391704/sleep-apnea-cpap-mask-reduces-hypertension-risk-studies-suggest/ People with sleep apnea are at a higher risk for high blood pressure, stroke and heart problems http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439945-10391704/sleep-apnea-cpap-mask-reduces-hypertension-risk-studies-suggest/ Wed, 23 May 2012 10:40:46 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439548-10391704/study-over-one-third-of-malaria-drugs-tested-from-asia-africa-found-to-be-fake/ Almost half of malaria medications in southeast Asia and over a third from sub-Saharan Africa were packaged poorly, including some expired drugs that had been repackaged http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439548-10391704/study-over-one-third-of-malaria-drugs-tested-from-asia-africa-found-to-be-fake/ Tue, 22 May 2012 18:08:31 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439529-10391704/doctors-see-uptick-in-foot-injuries-from-barefoot-running-shoes/ Doctors say they are treating injuries ranging from pulled calf muscles to Achilles tendinitis to stress fractures, mainly in people who ramped up too fast http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439529-10391704/doctors-see-uptick-in-foot-injuries-from-barefoot-running-shoes/ Tue, 22 May 2012 17:24:05 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439434-10391704/ga-man-becomes-third-high-profile-case-of-necrotizing-fasciitis/ Cartersville man, who has had six surgeries since May 4, possibly contracted the disease through a small cut in his upper groin http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439434-10391704/ga-man-becomes-third-high-profile-case-of-necrotizing-fasciitis/ Tue, 22 May 2012 16:32:58 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439456-10391704/calif-lettuce-grower-river-ranch-fresh-foods-recalls-bagged-salads-after-finding-listeria/ Voluntary recall by River Ranch Fresh Foods based in Salinas, Calif. was initially for lettuce shipped to California and Colorado; No illnesses have been reported http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439456-10391704/calif-lettuce-grower-river-ranch-fresh-foods-recalls-bagged-salads-after-finding-listeria/ Tue, 22 May 2012 16:01:34 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439340-10391704/panels-psa-test-recommendations-spark-debate-among-doctors-cancer-survivors/ New guidelines from U.S. Preventive Services Task Force saying healthy men should skip prostate cancer screening are condemned by American Urological Association doctors http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439340-10391704/panels-psa-test-recommendations-spark-debate-among-doctors-cancer-survivors/ Tue, 22 May 2012 15:07:31 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439325-10391704/scared-of-spiders-a-2-hour-therapy-session-may-help-study-shows/ Two-to-three hour session of learning about tarantulas and talking about irrational fears was able to help reduce the fear of spiders for subjects http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57439325-10391704/scared-of-spiders-a-2-hour-therapy-session-may-help-study-shows/ Tue, 22 May 2012 14:24:32 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409376n The debate heats up over whether or not men should not have routine PSA screening tests for prostate cancer. Dr. Otis Brawley, Chief Medical Officer of the American Cancer Society, and former Notre Dame basketball coach and prostate cancer survivor Digger Phelps continue their conversation in this web-only video. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409376n Tue, 22 May 2012 10:28:07 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409356n A government panel says men shouldn't have routine PSA screening tests for prostate cancer. The American Cancer Society's Dr. Otis Brawley says the tests may kill more men than they save, but former Notre Dame basketball coach and prostate cancer survivor Digger Phelps says a PSA test helped save his life. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409356n Tue, 22 May 2012 09:42:55 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409286n A top government panel says the PSA test for prostate cancer is unreliable giving a falsely positive result 80 percent of the time. Dr. Jon LaPook reports this recommendation has set off a medical controversy. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409286n Mon, 21 May 2012 19:24:55 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-18563_162-57438768/health-experts-routine-psa-tests-for-prostate-cancer-not-good-for-health/ Task force says PSA test may give false positives and often diagnoses older men who die of other diseases before prostate cancer http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-18563_162-57438768/health-experts-routine-psa-tests-for-prostate-cancer-not-good-for-health/ Mon, 21 May 2012 19:05:40 EDT http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57438590-10391704/u.s-panel-recommends-against-psa-tests-for-screening-prostate-cancer-in-men-of-all-ages/ Panel found PSA test prevented only one death for every 1,000 men tested, but caused harmful side effects for up to 30 to 40 men for every 1,000 tested http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57438590-10391704/u.s-panel-recommends-against-psa-tests-for-screening-prostate-cancer-in-men-of-all-ages/ Mon, 21 May 2012 17:00:55 EDT