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Lead and asbestos in homes need tighter control

By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO (Reuters) - The health risks from toxins such as lead in old paint or asbestos in walls are too often overlooked when homes are upgraded, according to a study on Sunday calling on governments to set tougher pollution rules. [More]

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Perception of Our Physical State When Depressed or Anxious

Past studies have shown that something called "negative affect" (which is an overall smorgasbord of anger, sadness, fear, irritation, etc.) causes us to inflate the number of physical symptoms we feel. But recent research from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

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Sabbatini surges into Honda lead

PGT: Looking for his sixth career PGA Tour title, Rory Sabbatini shot the day's best round, a 4-under 66, to open up a five-stroke lead in the third round of the Honda Classic.

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Energy at the movies. Huh?

Different branches of science have played famous roles in lots of movies. But one category is often overlooked: sources of energy, even though the plots and turning points of major movies have hinged on just that. How likely is the potential nuclear reactor meltdown in China Syndrome (Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon)

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Video: Study shows drop in teen sex

Psychologist Dr. Jennifer Hartstein spoke with Rebecca Jarvis on a CDC study that measured the amount of sexually active teenagers.

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An Inside Look at a Colonoscopy [Video]

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, when public health groups take special pains to promote screening for cancer of the rectum and colon. A leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., this disease kills about 50,000 people each year; caught early, however, it has a good chance of being cured.

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Video: 16-year-old dies after scoring winning basket

Wes Leonard, a 16-year-old high-school junior, died of an enlarged heart shortly after scoring a game-winning basket. Dean Reynolds reports on a story of sudden victory and sudden loss.

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Stanley grabs Honda Classic lead

Kyle Stanley shot a 4-under 66 at a windy Honda Classic on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Rory Sabbatini, who tied the tournament record at PGA National with a 64.

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Stanley ties record, leads Honda

Kyle Stanley shot a 4-under 66 at a windy Honda Classic on Friday to take a one-shot lead over Rory Sabbatini, who tied the tournament record at PGA National with a 64.

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