Adam Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering Beastie Boys hip hop group, died Friday at the age of 47 of cancer. Yauch, who also was known as MCA, helped start the group in 1979 when it was a hardcore punk bank. But as its music evolved, the Beastie Boys produced some of hip-hop’s celebrated […]
US: Beastie Boys Rapper Yauch Dies
Posted May 4th, 2012 at 2:40 pm (UTC-5)
Adam Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering Beastie Boys hip hop group, died Friday at the age of 47. Yauch, who also was known as MCA, helped start the group in 1979 when it was a hardcore punk bank. But as its music evolved, the Beastie Boys produced some of hip-hop’s celebrated albums, including […]
US Government Panel Recommends HPV Vaccine for Boys
Posted October 25th, 2011 at 7:20 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. government medical panel is recommending that a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in girls should be given to boys as well to help stop the disease. The panel is urging the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to formally recommend vaccinating 11- and 12 year-old boys against the human papillomavirus, known as […]
