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8 strategies for battling baldness--and knowing when to surrender to it. BY LEAH ZERBE WHEN A MAN BEGINS TO GO BALD, TWO THINGS GO DOWN THE DRAIN--his hair and his [...]

BY Leah Zerbe Your Own Stem Cells Could Save Your Life The future of heart disease treatment could involve using stem cells grown from samples of patients' own blood. British [...]

Cholesterol is so 2012. Meet today's artery enemy. BY LEAH ZERBE NOBODY LIKES A BACKSEAT DRIVER, BUT listen up, because we're taking a trip down your body's vascular highway. It's [...]

The article presents information on how to prevent late blight in tomatoes. This disease spreads through spores which can sweep across entire states in just one day. Roger Chetelat, a geneticist and director of the CM. Rick Tomato Genetics Resource Center at the University of California in Davis, says he does not see a need for genetic modification for late-blight resistance in tomatoes. Tomato varieties which are bred for late-blight resistance include 'Defiant' and 'Jasper.'

The article features EarthBaby Compostable Diaper Service, a business based in San Francisco, California founded by Mark Siminoff and Stephen Wahl. EarthBaby collects the used diapers of 1,250 families and transfers them to a professional biosolid composting facility which converts the diapers into compost and fertilizer. The article also informs that EartBaby has kept more than 1 million pounds of diapers out of landfills.