Another soldier found dead

After hitting a land mine or a roadside bomb near Bald, a city 45 miles north of Baghdad, two U.S. soldiers were killed while in a tank while another was found wounded Tuesday, reported Maj. Josslyn Aberle.

The two deaths carry the number of dead after Bush declared an end to major fighting to 117. The number dead during active combat was 114.

Smoking connected to MS

Multiple sclerosis (MS) was found to be three times higher in men who smoke between the ages of 40 and 47 and two times higher in women between those ages, stated a survey of 22,000 people at Harvard University and the University of Bergen, Norw, Norway.

Tip it over and pour it out

Ginger, green tea and a Chinese herb showed promising results on tests of people infected with colon cancer cells reported a team at Union College in Nebraska and Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson.

One hundred and eighteen heavy smokers who drank four cups of green tea for four months were found to have a 31 percent reduction in 8-OHdG, a component in cancer.

What’s a computer again?

Computer users between the ages of 5 to 17 is at 90 percent, reported a new Education Department analysis.

The survey also showed that between those ages, 59 percent use the internet.

Courtesy of MSNBC. com