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White Swiss Shepherd dogs 'Kenai', front, and 'Yasu', swim during the dog diving competition at the International pedigree dog and purebred cat exhibition.
Q&A: On Turkey's proposed alcohol restrictions
Q&A: Questions and answers about restrictions proposed on alcohol sales and ads in Turkey
Zimbabwe activist: Prisoners denied AIDS drugs
Zimbabwe rights activist files court suit on prisoners being denied vital AIDS drugs
Kenya's mental hospital drugs, confines patients
Advocacy group: Kenya's mental hospital confines, drugs patients
Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep workers in setback for decommissioning
Storm took classmates, parents as it swept through
The victims: Tornado took classmates, infants, parents, co-workers as it tore through town
Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
American Cancer Society, born at a time when cancer was a lesser threat, marks 100 years
Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation
Portland, Ore., mayor concedes that residents have rejected water fluoridation
McDonald's can't shake criticism about nutrition
As McDonald's tries to evolve its image, criticism over nutrition persists at annual meeting
Alabama mystery illness solved: it's common flu
Alabama mystery illness solved: No new virus or bacteria involved
Merck ends development of Parkinson's disease drug
Merck ends development of Parkinson's disease drug preladenant based on study results
More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows
Scientists: Unlike hurricanes and nor'easters, tornadoes show no clear link to global warming
J&J expects 10-plus new drug applications by 2017
J&J aims to seek approval for more than 10 new drugs by 2017, including for pain, depression
It isn't just excessive soda consumption that increases your risk for diabetes
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
Depression: Common in Americans over the age of 65
Dr. Drew, One Minute Clinic
US companies challenging contraception mandate
Other companies besides Hobby Lobby challenging health law's contraception mandate
Tunisia announces 3 cases of coronavirus, 1 death
Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered
MedStar Health rolls out more outpatient clinics
Hospital chain MedStar Health is expanding its network of walk-in clinics, announcing plans for two more urgent care clinics not previously disclosed.
More doctors, hospitals using electronic records
Obama administration: Over half of doctors, 4 in 5 hospitals using electronic medical records
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