Health News Archive - April 22, 2007

Fidel Castro may be ailing, but he's a living example of something Cubans take pride in - an average life expectancy roughly similar to that of the United States. They ascribe it to free medical care, mild climate, and a low-stress Caribbean lifestyle.

Bona fide chefs, fresh ingredients, gourmet menus make up the patented cure Fruit cocktail isn't cutting it anymore. Neither are the salisbury steak and boiled peas.

CHICAGO, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a test that can spot cancer in its earliest stages, and beginning Monday will be available to Chicago area residents free of charge. Prostate cancer screenings and physical exams will be available from April 23 to April 28 at 13 Chicago area locations.