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 |  | | | | |  | | | | October 16, 2008 04:52 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A study involving chocolate milkshakes is helping scientists get a better understanding of how the brain influences obesity, with genes playing a role, too.
| | | October 16, 2008 02:12 PM ET
 | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said his government must assume some responsibility for the latest milk powder scandal in which at least four infants have died and tens of thousands fallen ill.
| | | October 16, 2008 05:06 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health officials warned young people on Thursday against "car surfing" in which a person rides on top of a moving vehicle, and said at least 58 people had died doing it since 1990.
| | | October 16, 2008 12:15 PM ET
 | ROME (Reuters) - The world's leading crusaders against hunger voiced frustration on World Food Day on Thursday that the global financial crisis had overshadowed a food crisis tipping millions toward starvation.
| | | October 16, 2008 03:27 PM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. doctors have found the Bee Gees 1977 disco anthem "Stayin' Alive" provides an ideal beat to follow while performing chest compressions as part of CPR on a heart attack victim.
| | | October 16, 2008 02:44 PM ET
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Monkeys regained the use of paralyzed wrist muscles with a computer-aided device that uses brain signals to direct movement, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
| | | October 16, 2008 02:43 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although the likelihood of having diabetes diagnosed is increased around the time Parkinson's disease is identified, diabetes does not appear to increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, according to findings published in Diabetes Care.
| | | October 16, 2008 02:58 PM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Doctors baffled by an unexplained rash on people's ears or cheeks should be on alert for a skin allergy caused by too much mobile phone use, the British Association of Dermatologists said on Thursday.
| | | October 16, 2008 01:18 PM ET
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Three naturally occurring antibacterial compounds hold promise for a new class of antibiotics, offering hope for fresh weapons against infection at a time when older drugs are losing their punch, researchers said on Thursday.
| | | October 16, 2008 01:25 PM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Rather than protecting against all breast cancers, high levels of soy food consumption appears to specifically reduce the risk of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive tumors and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative tumors, Japanese researchers report in the International Journal of Cancer.
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Milkshake study reveals brain's role in obesity
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