Interesting Facts

• Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest Risk - MSN Health & Fitness
  

  Screening for Lung Cancer Might Benefit Those at Highest RiskMSN Health & FitnessIn one trial, screening prevented about three deaths per 1000 people screened, while one in 2500 might develop cancer from the CT scan, Bach said.

• Melanoma Drug Combo Packs a One-Two Punch - Science Now
  

  Melanoma Drug Combo Packs a One-Two PunchScience NowA new trial combined two drugs aimed at a common melanoma tumor weak spot.

• Bangor woman guilty of being part of crack cocaine ring - Bangor Daily News
  

  Bangor woman guilty of being part of crack cocaine ringBangor Daily NewsKizzy Fader, 33, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute with the intent to possess 28 grams or more of cocaine base after a trial that began Wednesday.

• Bugs Help Measure Impact of New Transoceanic Highway on Amazon - National Geographic
  

  National GeographicBugs Help Measure Impact of New Transoceanic Highway on AmazonNational GeographicTherany Gonzalez, ACEER's director of field operations, prepares leaf packs for sampling in a river outside Cusco in southeastern Peru.

• Ignoring veto threat, House packs defense bill with controversial amendments - Austin American-Statesman
  

  Ignoring veto threat, House packs defense bill with controversial amendmentsAustin American-Statesman.