Top medical stars in our midst
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Only two Canadians have ever won the Nobel Prize in Medicine. The first was Sir Frederick Banting, who shared the 1923 award for the discovery of insulin with a Scottish doctor working in Toronto.
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Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has replaced Tom Cruise as the most world's most powerful celebrity and jailbird Paris Hilton has dropped off the annual Forbes magazine list of the 100 most influential stars.
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By Tom Walker, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Jun. 26--OPRAH NO. 1 ON FORBES' LIST OF CELEBRITIES: Media maven Oprah  Winfrey is the biggest of big shots in the universe of celebrities, as Forbes  (July 2) sees it.
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Celebrities like actress Angelina Jolie, football star David Beckham and singer Kylie Minogue are more influential than historical figures, a new study has revealed.
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Ever wondered what our celebs were thinking before
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Scalpels and damaged doctors at 10 paces: an interesting duel of medical shows is emerging for the second half of the television season.
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By David Bauder THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  NEW YORK -- Scalpels and damaged doctors at 10 paces: an interesting duel of medical shows is emerging for the second half of the television season.
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Across the United States, doctors are struggling to decide which pain relievers to prescribe now that they know that popular drugs like Vioxx and Celebrex pose potentially serious heart risks.
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At Brigham and Women's Hospital, a group of doctors last week gathered around the ''most physiologically gifted athlete in the world,&quot; and watched her breathe.
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The world's most powerful and best-paid movie stars, musicians and athletes.
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With two trips to rehab behind her and a litany of legal problems ahead, Lindsay Lohan joins a long list of young Hollywood talents who've faced high-profile battles with drugs and alcohol. Some went on to enjoy healthy careers. Others died young.
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Rock stars -- notorious for their &quot;crash  and burn&quot; lifestyles -- really are more likely than other  people to die before reaching old age. A study of more than  1,000 mainly British and North American artists, spanning the  era from Elvis Presley to rapper Eminem, found they were two to  three times more likely to suffer a premature death than the  general population.
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Our second annual list of the biggest stars on the Internet.
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THE flight of doctors and nurses from public hospitals is without doubt the largest crisis in health care today. The scale of the problem is staggering. According to the Health Systems Trust, 52574 posts were vacant in the public health sector last year, ...
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The cardiovascular risk boogeyman is everywhere. First it struck Merck&#39;s (NYSE: MRK) Vioxx. Then Pfizer&#39;s (NYSE: PFE) Celebrex.
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It&#39;s a matter on the minds of many Americans and arguably the top domestic issue in the presidential election. With medical costs and premiums rising, health insurance is influencing how people
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It is a strange time in baseball. The announcement of Hall of Fame voting is due today, and the issue of performance-enhancing drugs was part of the thought process for voters in determining which of the boxes they checked off. Perhaps it wasn't quite as important as statistics and performance accolades, but, unfortunately, these are the times we live in ...