SWANSEA, Wales, May 23 (UPI) -- Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones says she's agreed to act as patron of the Swansea Life Film Festival, which takes place in her native Swansea.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Respiratory-failure patients who got physical therapy within 48 hours of the insertion of a breathing tube reduced their hospital stays, a U.S. study found.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Early physical therapy for patients with respiratory-failure reduced their time in the hospital by three days, a U.S. study said.

LONDON, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- A Working Party of the Royal College of Surgeons of England has issued a second report endorsing moving cautiously forward with face transplants.

LOS ANGELES, July 11 (UPI) -- The British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles has named actor-director Clint Eastwood as the recipient of the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award.

LONDON, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- British scientists Saturday lashed out against an American who spent thousands of dollars on ads denouncing the Nobel prize committee because he didn't win.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Irving Rubin, the fiery leader of the militant Jewish Defense League, was reported on life-support in a Los Angeles hospital Monday after he apparently attempted suicide prior to a court appearance on charges stemming from an alleged bomb plot targeting a

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