Disorder tied to pain response
Women who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome may respond to pain signals differently from other women, leaving them more vulnerable to the intestinal discomfort that characterizes the disease. That is...
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Diet soda raises cardiovascular risks
Researchers have found a correlation between drinking diet soda and metabolic syndrome and elevated blood pressure. The syndrome is the collection of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes that...
Does ‘Celebrity Rehab’ host go too far?
On the first episode of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew," Jeff Conaway arrives for in-patient treatment at the Pasadena Recovery Center in California slumped over in...
POWER rock
British Sea Power "DO YOU LIKE ROCK MUSIC?" RATING: 3 1/2 EXCLAMATION POINTS Until now, British Sea Power has been better-known for its famous eccentricities -- a love of bird-watching,...
U.S. to seek death for 6 detainees
Military prosecutors have decided to seek the death penalty for six Guantanamo detainees who are to be charged with central roles in the Sept. 11 terror attacks, government officials who...
Chad flooded as Sudanese flee fighting in Darfur
Thousands of refugees fleeing attacks by Arab militias and Sudanese army bombs in the ravaged western region of Darfur have flooded into neighboring Chad, the United Nations said Sunday, and...
French quarters: Kitchen redo strives for European flavor
Nancie Chamberlain thinks a kitchen is the heart of a home. An interior designer, she co-owns Chamberlain & Laliberte Design Associates Inc. in Newton, Mass., a firm that specializes in...
The Slow Design movement is picking up momentum
"I have a little spiel I like to give about thread," Natalie Chanin said. "The ladies laugh at me and call it my Oprah moment, but here's how it goes:...
Keep your systems simple to keep it organized
If you are one of those people who spent January neatly arranging your stuff in see-through plastic boxes and identifying the contents with a Dymo labelmaker, please go do something...
French design star reinvents a New York classic
When Jacques Grange paid his first visit early this fall to Galerie Mark, a Manhattan real estate sales office masquerading as an art-and-design gallery, his perennial look of wry amusement...