FINAL LOOK: Sex can kill you, say researchers

Here is our roster of stories that managed to evade the full-on blog treatment:

• Sudden bursts of intense physical activity like sex can lead to fatal heart attacks, researchers say. (Reuters)

• An Alabama sheriff says that economic distress caused by the BP spill has led to a rise in crystal meth use in his area. (WALA)

• If you deny a kiss to a 92 year-old woman, you risk having your house shot up, apparently. (Smoking Gun)

• A coastal Louisiana doctor says that he's seeing a spike in patients suffering from ailments he believes are oil-spill related. (WWL)

• An Army lab worker falsified and botched numerous forensic tests over a number of years. (McClatchy)

• Some residents of Bradford County, Pa. want a natural gas company to supply them with water after methane began showing up in their drinking water last year. (WNEP)

• Here's a detailed breakdown of what happened inside Japan's doomed nuclear facility after it lost power. (Nature)

• This is quite a harrowing view of the Japan tsunami from the deck of a ship at sea. (Youtube)