Officials Find Expired Items at Drugstores in New York- June 14, 2008 One in four pharmacies across the state were found to be carrying expired items including milk, eggs, infant formula and common medications.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/13/nyregion/13drugs.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss Japan, Seeking Trim Waists, Measures Millions- June 13, 2008 A country not known for obesity has undertaken an ambitious campaign to slim down its citizenry.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/13/world/asia/13fat.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss Skin Deep: Putting You Look Tired to Rest- June 13, 2008 Treating dark eye circles is a priority with women (and beauty marketers).http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/12/fashion/12SKIN.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss 6 More States Report Illnesses From Tomatoes- June 13, 2008 A total of 228 people in 23 states, now including New York, have been reported sickened by salmonella-tainted tomatoes.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/13/washington/13fda.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss Physical Culture Gear Test, Travel Cases for Bicycles: The Fourth Leg of the Triathlon: Bike Transport- June 12, 2008 Tony Claudino, a triathlete who will compete in the Ford Ironman World Championship in Hawaii, tests five bike cases.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/12/fashion/12physical.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss Fitness: Counting Steps, Not Votes, on Capitol Hill- June 12, 2008 Staffers on Capitol Hill are taking part in a pedometer challenge that measures how many steps everyone has taken, and the pedometer readings are starting to rival poll numbers.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/12/health/nutrition/12fitness.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=r... Report Faults F.D.A. Action for Safe Food- June 12, 2008 The Food and Drug Administration has failed to carry out much of its own plan to protect the nations food supply, Congressional investigators say in a report.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/12/washington/12fda.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss The Minimalist: Putting Meat Back in Its Place- June 11, 2008 If youve decided to eat less meat, or are considering it for whatever reason, here are some suggestions to ease your path.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/11/dining/11mini.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss F.D.A. Reports Progress in Tracing Salmonella- June 11, 2008 Federal health officials said that they hoped to announce soon the source of a salmonella outbreak associated with raw tomatoes that has sickened at least 167 people in 17 states.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/11/washington/11tomato.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss Cases: Showing the Patient the Door, Permanently- June 10, 2008 The physician-patient contract gives a doctor the right to dismiss a patient, but could I fire a patient because I didnt like his motherhttp://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/10/health/views/10case.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss |