A drug that targets a specific type of breast cancer is about to dramatically change the way doctors treat breast cancer, according to two major new studies. The combined results show that the drug Herceptin cuts the risk of breast cancer recurrence in half among women with tumors that are …
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Topics: October 18
Join host Brit Hume and FOX’s Team Washington weekdays at 6 p.m. ET for “Special Report” — Find out what’s happening inside the Beltway and on the world stage. • Pieces of the Harriet Miers (search) puzzle began to fall into place today, as it emerged that the Supreme Court …
Read More »Obesity at Midlife Raises Alzheimer's Risk Later
Your weight at midlife may affect your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia in old age, according to a new study. Researchers found people who were obese at midlife were nearly 2.5 times more likely to develop dementia more than 20 years later than those who …
Read More »Anthropologists Find Hobbit-like Bone
Scientists digging in a remote Indonesian cave have uncovered a jaw bone that they say adds more evidence that a tiny prehistoric Hobbit-like species once existed. The jaw is from the ninth individual believed to have lived as recently as 12,000 years ago. The bones are in a wet cave …
Read More »NYC Officials Debate Reported Subway Terror Plot
NEW YORK – New Yorkers shrugged off fears of exploding baby carriages and went about their weekend routines Saturday as authorities debated whether a reported subway terror plot was a legitimate threat or an overblown hoax. “It’s kind of like you’re used to it by now,” said Erica Ouda, 19, …
Read More »Guests and Topics: Oct. 21
Watch “Hannity & Colmes” weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! October 21: Bracing for the storm! As Wilma’s (search) eyewall pummels Mexico, residents of Florida are packing up and heading out in hopes of evading the catastrophic ‘cane. We’ll check in with Florida Rep. Katherine Harris for an update. And we’ll …
Read More »Some American Missionaries Kicked Out of Venezuela
CANO IGUANA, Venezuela – Deep in the jungle, Indians wearing loincloths and beaded necklaces gather in a hut to hear their leader question why the American missionaries who help them are being told to leave the country. The missionaries have been here for years, offering Bible lessons, helping cure the …
Read More »Pope Condemns Sex Trafficking
VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI (search) on Friday condemned the human trafficking that fuels the sex industry and called for just treatment of women migrants. His appeal came in a message to mark World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which local churches will celebrate Jan. 15. Benedict said women …
Read More »Topics and Guests for October 3
Watch “The Big Story” weekdays at 5 p.m. ET President Bush picks White House counsel Harriet Miers (search) to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O’Connor on the U.S. Supreme Court. Who is she? And will Democrats support her? Real journalism: fair and balanced. That’s why we’re No. 1 — FOX …
Read More »Transcript: Disappearing Tax Breaks?
This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” October 12, 2005, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Attention, homeowners. Don’t look now, but some of your favorite tax breaks (search) could be in jeopardy. Did you hear about this? There’s a presidential commission that’s looking …
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