By DANIEL Q. HANEY / AP Medical Editor ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Getting plenty of vitamin E by eating foods like nuts and olive oil appears to cut in half people’s risk of bladder cancer, the fourth leading cancer killer among men, a new study suggests. The research, released at a cancer conference Sunday, is…

By MATT SLAGLE / Associated Press Writer Closeup of Sony’s PlayStation2 game, Final Fantasy XI, that Vince Li, not shown, is playing at the Game Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, March 25, 2004. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Only a few years ago, online games still lurked on the fringe of…

By CORALIE CARLSON / Associated Press Writer MIAMI (AP) — The number of people with HIV or AIDS has risen faster in the South than any other region of the country, and the problem will worsen without changes, the authors of a new study said Sunday. The South accounted for only 38 percent of the…

By TIM MOLLOY / Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gasoline prices across the country climbed another 3 cents in the past two weeks to a record-high average of $1.80 per gallon for all grades, according to a study released Sunday. There is little chance of prices falling significantly in the near future, because…

By Kathleen Calligan This scam continues to hit Middle Tennessee, so if you are a business retailer, watch out for this one.A Lebanon electronic and appliance store owner thought a telephone order he received was suspicious. The out-of-state call came through a “relay” telephone operator (often used by the deaf and hearing impaired to make…

By Mary Clement / Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs As we all know, it’s tax season. This is the less-than-fun part of the year when we all find out how much money we will get back from the government, or how much we will end up paying.The tax filing process can be very frustrating and…

By Beth Furbush / Better Business Bureau Very few consumers know anything about buying an extended auto warranty. This important consumer product is sold as easily as responding to the fast food question of the day, “Do you want fries with that burger?” The Better Business Bureau hears from a lot of disappointed consumers who…

By James Clark Enterprise rent-a-car employees Dawn Schultz, left, and Cassidy Jenkins have a vehicle for you at their new McMinnville location on N. Chancery Street. (James Clark photo) I just love the Standard’s contribution to yesterday’s health fair at Three Star Mall. While area doctors were on hand to check vision, cardiovascular health, blood…

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Infant Savannah Faye Crowell, died March 26 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.The daughter of Gerald Lynn and Miranda Lynn Adcock Crowell of Murfreesboro, she is survived by her sister, Chelsea Crowell of Hermitage; maternal grandparents, Harold and Faye Adcock of McMinnville; paternal grandparents, Lynn and Jean Crowell of Lebanon; maternal great-grandmother, Imogene Adcock…