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Headlines from the New York Times:
Patient Money: For a Frugal Dieter, Weight Loss on a Sliding Scale
by By LESLEY ALDERMAN
4 Jul 2009 at 1:42am
A dieter?s commitment to weight loss can sometimes be linked to how much money he or she is willing to spend.
Global Update: Tuberculosis: TB Vaccine Too Dangerous for Babies With AIDS Vi...
by By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
4 Jul 2009 at 12:40am
A common tuberculosis vaccine is too risky to give to those born infected with the AIDS virus, says a new study published by the World Health Organization.
Swine Flu Death Toll in Argentina Climbs
by By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO
4 Jul 2009 at 2:15am
Argentina?s president said she would not rule out closing major public venues where swine flu could spread more quickly.
Headlines from Yahoo News:

Calif. regulators warn of pot's cancer capability
(AP)
4 Jul 2009 at 5:18am
AP - It might take Californians a puff or two to get their heads around an apparent contradiction recently enshrined in state law. The same marijuana smoke that doctors can recommend to ease cancer patients' suffering must soon come with a warning saying it causes the disease.
Jackson kids face hurdles to coping with his death
(AP)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:12am
AP - No matter how unusual their lives may have been so far, Michael Jackson's children now face a universal trauma felt by all kids who suddenly lose a parent.
Mexico wins praise for swine flu response
(AP)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:23am
AP - As swine flu runs rampant in the Southern Hemisphere winter, world health experts are concerned that some hard-hit countries have been reluctant to take forceful measures to protect public health.
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