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French Hospital Opens Wine Bar to Cheer Up Terminally Ill
A hospital in the French city of Clermont-Ferrand is opening a wine bar where terminally ill patients will be able to enjoy a glass or...
9-Year-Old With Swine Flu Gets Once- Impossible Kidney Transplant
A 9-year-old boy whose tiny body was ravaged by swine flu during the 2009 outbreak is recovering from a much-needed but once-impossible kidney transplant.
Robert...
Stranded Winemaker Makes Party for Passengers on Broken-Down Train
Passengers on a Friday afternoon AmTrak train from New York to DC in April might have been grumpy because their engine repeatedly broke down...
Two Glasses of Wine a Day Improves Quality of Life for Middle-aged
A study of Canadians ages 50 and older showed a positive correlation between moderate consumption of alcohol and a higher quality of life. Of...
Beer and Wine at Starbucks? Coming Next Year to Chicago
Trying to boost evening traffic to their stores, Starbucks will begin offering beer and wine, along with new options like cured meats in Chicago...
Swine Flu Receding, Vaccine Supply Growing
The number of H1N1 swine flu cases in the United States has dropped steadily for four weeks as vaccine stockpiles continue to grow, the...
New French Wine Barrels Save Oak Trees
The French wine industry is turning green. After developing organic wines, some in the business have now patented ecologically responsible wine barrels that...
Good News: Swine Flu Vaccine Supplies Increase
Hopeful news in the battle against the H1N1 swine flu emerged Thursday as European and Chinese researchers said they have developed swine flu vaccines...
How to Stay Optimistic Through the Recession, Bad Weather and Swine Flu (Video w/ Michael J. Fox)
Some people manage to maintain a rosy outlook no matter what's thrown at them.
Tune in on Thursday May 7th, 2009 to see Michael J....
Scientists See Swine Flu Strain as Relatively Mild
Scientists studying the recent swine flue virus are coming to the consensus that this hybrid strain of influenza -- at least in its...
Swine Flu: Sound Advice to Calm the Fear and Keep us Healthy
The word that's being tossed around with gay abandon in the news, and that seems to be causing so much concern, is PANDEMIC....
Man Follows His Dream of Twine
James Frank Kotera wants to make his town of Highland, Wis., famous. He heard a voice one night that told him to make the...
Italians Grow ‘Greener’ Olives, Wine (Video)
A range of new technologies are being used at an Italian olive farm in a bid to cut CO2 emissions and also save money...
Wine Industry Intent on Truly Going Green
The wine industry is making a concerted effort to adopt environmentally responsible practices, according to two UC Davis surveys of wine industry professionals and...
Agent in Red Wine Found to Keep Hearts Young
Scientists have always wondered how the French lived so long despite a diet loaded with saturated fats. "The key to the "French paradox" may...
Australian Vintners Donate Grapes to Winery Torched in Brush Fires
Wineries in Australia rallied to support a fellow vintner whose crop had been destroyed by regional bushfires. Ten thousand dollars in grapes were donated...
Archaeologists May Have Found the Villa Where the Roman Emperor Augustus Died
Excavations of a Roman villa dating to the start of the Imperial era show it may belong to the greatest of all the Roman...
Good News in History, April 7
93 years ago today, perhaps the greatest American whistleblower in history, Daniel Ellsberg was born. In March of last year, Ellsberg revealed to the...
Keep Out All the Christmas Spices – They’re Powerful Antioxidants Known as ‘Nutraceuticals’
Reprinted with permission and alterations from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering world news, conflicts, travel stories, conservation, and science news.
The smells of...
Good News in History, March 22
54 years ago today, native Mexican or "Chicino" residents in San Diego, California occupy a site under the Coronado Bridge, leading to the creation...