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New York Times Health News: 02-09-2005

New White House Estimate Lifts Drug Benefit Cost to $720 Billion
The figure, which provides the first glimpse of the true cost of the Medicare drug benefit, could touch off a political uproar.

Selling Wholesomeness in the Breakfast Bowl
Nutritionists are praising General Mills's decision to add whole grains to breakfast cereals, but the fiber content of many of the cereals has increased very little, if at all.

Some Analysts Expect Job Cuts From Pfizer
Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, is preparing to cut thousands of jobs as its sales slow, several industry analysts said.

For the Worst of Us, the Diagnosis May Be 'Evil'
What to call the worst criminals? A few forensic scientists have taken to thinking of them as not merely disturbed but evil.

Signs of Awareness Seen in Brain-Injured Patients
Thousands of brain-damaged people who are treated as if they are almost completely unaware may register what is going on around them but be unable to respond, a study suggests.

Focus Narrows in Search for Autism's Cause
Scientists are zeroing in on brain growth and inflammation as possible suspects in the cause of autism.

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