Business
 | RT - As tensions between Iran and the West over Tehran's threats to block a crucial oil supply route increase, there is much speculation whether the situation will evolve into a full-scale military conflict. |
 | CNN International - By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Foreign aid to the Philippines in the wake of a deadly tropical storm has reached $12.6 million, the Philippine government announced Thursday. |
 | BusinessWorld Online Edition - LOCAL financial markets ended 2011 mixed, with share prices eking out a single-digit rise and the peso flat in a year marked by renewed global volatility. |
 | Moneycontrol.com - Wall Street sees a steady upmove, Europe ends higher after a choppy session and Italy's long-term bond auction sees mixed results. |
 | Philippine Star - By Rainier Allan Ronda (The Philippine Star) Updated December 30, 2011 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - Transportation and Communications Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II yesterday ordered the department's 19 attached agencies to tighten security in all ... |
 | Inquirer.net - The ground crew union of Philippine Airlines on Thursday welcomed the possibility of a change in ownership at the flag carrier, saying this might finally put an end to the labor dispute at PAL. |
Health
 | Reuters India - By Anna Yukhananov | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Long before the latest global breast implant scare, American health officials were toying with the idea of building a registry that would track patients with implants. |
 | International Business Times AU - By Erik Pineda | December 30, 2011 2:43 PM EST Residents of New South Wales and Victoria face alarming threats of a rare avian disease this summer that health officials said was being caused by mosquitoes. |
 | First Things (blog) - Someday our grandchildren's grandchildren are going to sitting in college classroom learning about the early 21st century and wonder how a society so seemingly advanced could have such primitive ideas about mental health. |
 | Mirror.co.uk - by Mike Swain, Daily Mirror 30/12/2011 ELEPHANTS have suffered their worst year for decades as they are slaughtered in their thousands by gangs of ivory poachers. |
 | Washington Post (blog) - By Jennifer LaRue Huget A small but provocative study suggests that a diet high in vitamins C, D and E, the B vitamins and omega-3 fatty acids and low in trans fats might offer protection against Alzheimer's disease. |
 | CNN (blog) - Two studies released in this week's New England Journal of Medicine suggest the drug Avastin may benefit some ovarian cancer patients. |
 | WLNE-TV (ABC6) - The company said its Colorful Hearts Teddy bear's eyes can loosen and fall out, posing a choking hazard to small children. The Colorful Hearts Teddy bears were sold at Build-A-Bear Workshops throughout the United States and Canada from April through ... |
 | Belfast Telegraph - By Steve Connor Wanted: a computer-literate graduate who can maintain the wheelchair of the world's most famous living physicist. |
 | Macau Daily Times - More people are smoking in Macau than two years ago, the Health Service Bureau announced, just days before an indoor smoking ban comes into effect. |
 | International Business Times AU - By Luisa Crisostomo | December 30, 2011 11:28 AM EST A link between a high-fat diet and brain damage has been discovered by a team of American scientists, according to a study published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation. |
 | Stuff.co.nz - Tempted by the playful antics of that adorable kitten in the pet shop? If you've never had a cat before you may want to think again, especially if you have other allergies, researchers warn. |
 | msnbc.com - By Wynne Parry, LiveScience Mosquitoes like some people better than others, and differences in the microbes living on our skin may help explain the bloodsuckers' dining preferences. |
 | ABC News (blog) - If you want the prescription eye drops called Durezol, make sure your pharmacist doesn't hand you a bottle of the salicylic acid-containing wart remedy Duresal. |
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