Business
 | BusinessWorld Online Edition - THE PHILIPPINES -- seen as a laggard compared with its neighbors -- needs sustained macroeconomic stability, additional revenues and increased government spending if it is to equal emerging market peers. |
 | Reuters - The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is pictured next to security cameras on the outside of the new OPEC headquarters in Vienna March 16, 2010. |
 | Financial Times - Eurozone banks are increasingly tapping emergency central bank funding in a sign of growing problems in the region's financial system. |
 | Washington Post - ATHENS, Greece - IMF: Not clear whether new austerity measures needed for Greek debt crisis in 2012. Copyright 2011 The Associated Press. |
 | TODAYonline - OAKLAND - Anti-Wall Street activists trying to shut down West Coast ports on Monday managed to close several terminals, and at times clashed with police, but fell short of mounting the full-scale cargo blockade they had promised. |
Health
 | Times of Malta - Women of childbearing age can reduce the risk of heart problems by regularly eating fish rich in omega 3 fatty acids, according to a Danish study. |
 | MinnPost.com (blog) - Women with unwanted pregnancies who have an abortion are no more likely to develop mental health problems such as anxiety and depression than those who give birth, a comprehensive new British study ... |
 | BBC News - In our series of viewpoints from African journalists, film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo writes that the world needs to step up the campaign against HIV/Aids. |
 | Columbia Daily Tribune - Editor, the Tribune: As a Mid-Missouri resident, a supporter of biomedical research including stem cell research and a University of Missouri faculty retiree, I was pleased and proud to hear about the stem cell discovery recently announced at the Bond ... |
 | Metro - A new record purchase has been set by a tourist who bought nearly 50000 euros (£42320) worth of top-end duty free wine at the Parisian airport of Charles de Gaulle. |
 | Voice of America - December 13, 2011 WHO Reports Fragile Progress Against Malaria Lisa Schlein | Geneva The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that global malaria cases and deaths are down, but progress remains fragile. |
 | USA Today - By HealthDay They concluded that alcohol affects decision-making and that this effect increases with the amount of alcohol consumed. |
 | Los Angeles Times - Working mothers may be less depressed and healthier than their stay-at-home counterparts, a study finds. There may also be advantages to working part time as opposed to full time, as women who put in less than 40 hours a week were more sensitive toward ... |
 | Huffington Post - Scientists have devised a new, experimental vaccine that seems to be effective at shrinking cancerous tumors in mice by up to 80 percent. |
 | MSN NZ News - Some children who miss a lot of school may have undiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), research suggests. Many children with CFS, which is also known as myalgic encephalitis or ME, are undiagnosed and untreated, despite evidence that treatment is ... |
 | AFP - STOCKHOLM - The disco beat of 'Stayin' Alive' pulses through the room as Lennart Zetterqvist heaves dumbbells out to his side, zipping through the paces of a workout class with a twist: it's for seniors aged 90 and up. |
 | ThirdAge - ADHD drugs are safe for adults' hearts, despite raising blood pressure and heart rate, according to the largest study of these medications in adults. |
 | Fox News - Sao Paulo - Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's cancerous tumor of the larynx has been shrunk 75 percent by his first two chemotherapy sessions, doctors treating the former head of state said. |
 | NASDAQ - (RTTNews.com) - There is a risk of addiction with some drugs, especially pain meds. But there's also the other extreme where patients stop taking medication even before the completion of its full course. |
 | CNN (blog) - By Olav Mellingsater - Special to CNN Norwegians are facing an unexpected wrinkle in their Christmas cooking plans. Butter supplies are scarce, and prices have skyrocketed. |
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