California doctors find themselves in a tenuous position when it comes to marijuana, a substance that remains illegal under federal law and whose potential health benefits have yet to be proven. The California Medical Association's recently announced solution to this predicament was both simple and unprecedented: legalize it.
Jeremy White
Oct 18, 2011
Here are the top 5 out of the innumerable weird reactions to Jobs' death.
Prarthito Maity
Oct 18, 2011
Moved by the spirit of a nine-year-old cancer patient at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Sutton, Southern England, the Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine (Kate) Middleton, has written a personal note to the child praising his strength and promising to keep him in her prayers.
Sanskrity Sinha
Oct 18, 2011
Giuliana Rancic, host of “E! News” and “Fashion Police,” announced on the “Today Show” Monday that she has early-stage breast cancer.
Bhaskar Prasad
Oct 17, 2011
E! News host Giuliana Rancic is battling breast cancer, but expects to make a full recovery, she said on NBC's Today Monday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 17, 2011
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, writes letter to cancer patient.
Cristina Merrill
Oct 17, 2011
Giuliana Rancic announced on Monday that she has breast cancer on the Today show.
Mark Johanson
Oct 17, 2011
On Friday, the California Medical Association became the first major medical association in the nation to officially support the legalization and regulation of marijuana in the U.S.
Ashley Portero
Oct 17, 2011
Anadys Pharmaceuticals Inc (ANDS.O) said Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG (ROG.VX) agreed to buy the U.S. company for $230 million to broaden its portfolio of hepatitis drugs.
keep for now
Oct 17, 2011
The 36-year-old announced her diagnosis on Monday morning.
Peggy Truong
Oct 17, 2011
This Sunday the entire America turned pink and witnessed more than 3, 800 people to walk, cry, hug, and finally raise money for the breast cancer patients and survivors in Utica.
sangeeta mukherjee
Oct 17, 2011
Amid tight security and an elite gathering, Apple Inc.'s late co-founder', Steve Jobs', memorial was held on Sunday evening, at the Memorial Church on Stanford University.
Aditi Mathur
Oct 17, 2011
Surviving a zombie apocalypse is complicated business, but watching a drama about a zombie apocalypse shouldn't be.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 16, 2011
This appears to be more than just another Apple iPhone 5 rumor. This appears to be more than just a play on publicity surrounding Steve Jobs' death. It shapes up to make perfect sense, that Jobs, the late, great innovator who co-founded Apple, served as the company's long-time CEO, and changed the world of consumer devices, was working on Apple's next big thing before he died -- the iPhone 5.
David Magee
Oct 16, 2011
These coil-structured yarns behave in much a way as human muscles contract, which means they can be used to enhance artificial muscles.
IBT Staff Reporter
Oct 16, 2011
The Governor of California, Jerry Brown, has officially declared Oct. 16 as Steve Jobs Day.
Prarthito Maity
Oct 16, 2011
Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain raised $2.8 million in the third quarter, an increase in campaign contributions that reflects his growing stature as a viable candidate in the 2012 race to the White House.
Jijo Jacob
Oct 16, 2011
Hugo Chavez, the President of the South American republic of Venezuela, is reportedly returning to Cuba for more tests, after undergoing surgery to remove a tumor and four rounds of chemotherapy, a few months ago.
Bhaskar Prasad
Oct 16, 2011
California Gov. Jerry Brown has declared this Sunday as Steve Jobs day in his home state of California, the same day when Apple is holding a memorial service for its late co-founder and former CEO at Stanford University.
Ankita Mehta
Oct 16, 2011
Apple has sent out invitations for a private memorial to be held at Stanford University's campus Sunday evening. The invitees are some of the most influential people in Silicon Valley and people close to Jobs.
Bhaskar Prasad
Oct 15, 2011
All indications are that the most qualified guesses about the Apple iPhone 5 -- which were made before the company's Let's talk iPhone event earlier this month, when the iPhone 4S was unveiled and not the iPhone 5 -- may have been right.
David Magee
Oct 15, 2011
California governor, Jerry Brown, declared Friday that Oct. 16 is Steve Jobs Day. Apple will also be holding a private memorial service Sunday at Stanford University for its founder.
Julia Greenberg
Oct 15, 2011