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03.25.10
Appeals Court Judge Wood Draws Notice As Possible Supreme Court Pick

Seventh Circuit Appeals Court Judge Diane Wood is attracting speculation that she could be President Obama's Supreme Court nominee if Justice John Paul Stevens retires this year, USA Today reports. Stevens, who will turn 90 in April, has not chosen a full roster of legal clerks for the court term beginning in October, prompting observers to predict a pending retirement...

03.11.10
NYT Editorial Calls On Abortion-Rights Supporters 'To Make Their Voices Heard'

In the "three years since the Supreme Court's conservative majority abruptly departed from precedent to uphold a federal ban on a particular method of abortion, ... foes of reproductive freedom are pressing new attacks on women's rights and health," a New York Times editorial states. Utah Gov...

03.11.10
NYT Editorial Calls On Abortion-Rights Supporters 'To Make Their Voices Heard'

In the "three years since the Supreme Court's conservative majority abruptly departed from precedent to uphold a federal ban on a particular method of abortion, ... foes of reproductive freedom are pressing new attacks on women's rights and health," a New York Times editorial states. Utah Gov...

03.10.10
Ag Groups Weigh-in On Supreme Court Case For Biotech Alfalfa

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a lower court acted hastily and incorrectly by banning the cultivation of biotech alfalfa despite extensive scientific evidence documenting the safety of the crop. A coalition of agricultural organizations filed on March 8 a joint friend-of-the-court brief to the Supreme Court in support of the petitioners in "Monsanto Co. v. Geertson Seed Farms...

03.08.10
Potential To Improve Children's Diets Without Burdening School Finances While Helping Local Farmers

During the school day, children eat roughly one-third of their nutritional needs while at school. Besides lunch, breakfast and snacks may be served, providing ample opportunities for obesity-prevention strategies by offering more nutritious food...

10.15.09
Proponents Of 'Choose Life' License Plates Continue State-Level Campaigns

Despite the Supreme Court's repeated refusal to take up cases related to "Choose Life" license plates, antiabortion-rights advocates are continuing to mount state-by-state legal campaigns for approval of the specialty plates, USA Today reports.

10.09.09
Fresenius provides VitalProteinRx for protein replacement in patients with chronic kidney disease

VitalRemedyMD, a physician-established company, offers scientifically formulated integrative nutritional supplements designed to improve the quality of traditional healthcare. "We are proud that VitalProteinRx is now an integral part of Fresenius' armamentarium in helping patients with chronic kidney disease," stated Dr. Seth Baum, Founder of VitalRemedyMD.

10.08.09
Veterinarian Says Owners Should Count How Many Calories Their Obese Pets Take In

You might watch your daily calorie intake or glance over nutritional information on food packages, but do you do the same for your pet? Dr. Susan Nelson, a veterinarian and assistant professor of clinical sciences at Kansas State University, said there are several guidelines to follow when feeding your pet to ensure that it maintains good health. Just like human food packages, many cat and dog food packages contain nutritional information, Nelson said.