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  • Convicted killer set for prison release Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:36AMBISBEE â” A man who was convicted in 1991 in Cochise County Superior Court for his role in the murder of two 13-year-old Elfrida girls will be released from prison soon.
    http://www.douglasdispatch.com/articles/2011/07/19/news/doc4e011488367be290038349.txt
  • Homeless woman tries to sell baby at Taco Bell Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:32AMHOMELESS woman accused of trying to sell her three-day-old baby son to a fellow customer at a restaurant appeared in court today.
    http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/homeless-woman-tries-to-sell-baby-at-taco-bell/story-e6freon6-1226097669989?from=public_rss
  • Businessman steamed over blacktop mess Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:28AMEd Engle may sell pork, but he sure does have a beef. All he wants to do is make dining at Billy Bob’s Hillbilly BBQ a pleasurable experience, but thanks to a construction crew who made a “pig sty” of his parking lot, Engle lost wages and has to explain to his customers to be careful where they step because they may end of with sticky blacktop on their shoes.
    http://dailyitem.com/0100_news/x1241067321/Businessman-steamed-over-blacktop-mess
  • Kidnap role adds time for Milton inmate Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:28AMA Milton woman, already jailed for participating in a scheme to smuggle contraband into the Snyder County Prison, has been sentenced to additional time for her role in kidnapping a man from a Watsontown home.
    http://dailyitem.com/0100_news/x1424064308/Kidnap-role-adds-time-for-Milton-inmate
  • Test for lead-based paint before you remodel Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:23AMI recently attended an all-day training session to become a "certified risk assessor" for repair, restoration and painting (RRP) — or, as I thought, just another plaque to hang on my wall or item to add to my resume.
    http://detnews.com/article/20110719/LIFESTYLE/107190308/1005/rss32
  • PARKS CALENDAR Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:19AMTo register or for more information, contact the Spotsylvania Parks and Recreation Department at 540/507-7529 or spotsylvania.va.us/parksandrec. The Marshall Center is at 8800 Courthouse Road. EVENTS...
    http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/072011/07192011/639427?rss=local
  • Pet Care: Expose animal abuse Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:18AMDear Dr. Fox : Would you please comment on "Undercover TV," regarding the filming of mistreated livestock and dogs used for food in China.
    http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/326925/
  • Pertuzumab Combined With Herceptin and Chemotherapy Significantly Extended the Time People With HER2-Positive ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:11AMGenentech, a member of the Roche ...
    http://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/Pertuzumab-Combined-With-Herceptin-and-Chemotherapy-Significantly-Extended-the-Time-People-With-HER2-Positive-Metastatic-Breast-Cancer-Lived-Without-Their-Disease-Getting-Worse-1213886
  • Boomers focus on health Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:10AMThere’s a saying that the older you get the wiser you are, so younger folks may want to take a page from today’s baby boomers, many of whom have found that eating better and exercise is helping them maintain a good quality of life.
    http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/boomers-focus-on-health/article_6fede982-ae0f-11e0-937b-001cc4c03286.html
  • Practice prevention in the heat Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:09AMStarting today, temperatures and humidity through the weekend and into next week are forecast to be hot and sticky. Representatives of the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls and the Iowa...
    http://www.spencerdailyreporter.com/story/1744502.html
  • Reflections on age discrimination: The price we pay for growing older Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:03AMCreator:  Elizabeth Broderick In this talk for the Sydney Institute Elizabeth Broderick, Commissioner responsible for Age Discrimination focusses on older people and age discrimination, particularly in paid work. Social Policy read more
    http://www.apo.org.au/research/reflections-age-discrimination-price-we-pay-growing-older
  • Census data show potential for rising demands on state government Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:53PMData from the 2010 census show a rising number of Minnesotans likely to need state-subsidized services ranging from nursing home care to extra help in school.
    http://feeds.mpr.org/~r/MPR_Politics/~3/F23x1y5Ml5k/
  • Gazette.Net: Outside Montgomerys abortion clinics, patient escorts and anti-abortion activists face off Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:29PMAt 64, Paul Valette, who served 25 years in the U.S. Army, is still protecting people.
    http://www.gazette.net/article/20110715/NEWS/707159666/1123/outside-montgomery-s-abortion-clinics-patient-escorts-and-anti&template=gazette
  • Brown pleads guilty to lesser charge in daughter’s death Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:23AMThursday July 14, 2011 BRATTLEBORO -- A Newfane man was sentenced to five to 60 years in prison Wednesday afternoon for causing the death of his infant daughter.
    http://www.reformer.com/ci_18473612?source=rss_viewed
  • You can’t breastfeed here... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:22AMA British mother was ordered not to breastfeed her baby in public because she was in a “multicultural building”. Emma Mitchell, 32, was about to feed 19-week-old son Aaron when a receptionist at a town hall warned her to stop.
    http://www.pretorianews.co.za/you-can-t-breastfeed-here-1.1099072
  • BABABIB: Feeding Your Baby Just Got a lot Easier Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:07AMA safe, innovative product for helping busy parents feed their babies (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8630668.htm
    http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8630668.htm
  • Health Highlights: July 13, 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:43AMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
    http://news.yahoo.com/health-highlights-july-13-2011-160407797.html
  • DUNCAN BARKES Total smoking ban could turn into a really burning issue Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:39AMOn Tuesday a small town in Buckinghamshire will see its town council debate a total smoking ban in public places. If the proposal is successful it will be the first ban of its kind. It will also pave the way for other councils to attempt to do likewise.
    http://www.chichester.co.uk/community/columnists/duncan-barkes/duncan_barkes_total_smoking_ban_could_turn_into_a_really_burning_issue_1_2862037
  • Ronald & Sammie have a baby girl. Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:23AMCantopop singer, Ronald Cheng and girlfriend Sammie Yu adds a baby girl to the family.
    http://sg.news.yahoo.com/ronald-sammie-baby-girl-082300115.html
  • Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region developing policy around moms and babies sharing beds Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:48PMThe Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region is developing a policy on moms and babies sharing beds, following the death of a newborn at the General Hospital earlier this year.
    http://www.leaderpost.com/Regina+Appelle+Health+Region+developing+policy+around+moms+babies+sharing+beds/5084805/story.html
  • Texas Mom Delivers 16-Pound Newborn Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:21PMLONGVIEW, Texas -- Jamichael Brown came into the world in a big way.
    http://www.wpix.com/news/ktla-texas-big-baby,0,1725613.story?track=rss
  • Pa. law allows birth certificates for stillborn babies Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:13PMHARRISBURG - Six years ago, Heidi Kauffman, pregnant with her third child, went to her doctor for a routine exam. She was concerned because her lively baby had turned oddly quiet.
    http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20110711_Pa__law_allows_birth_certificates_for_stillborn_babies.html
  • Family, legislators speak out about death of toddler October Perez Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:07PMIn the aftermath of the death of October Perez, her family wants to make sure a tragedy like this never happens again and are collecting signatures to take to the governor in an effort to change state laws governing child abuse.
    http://www.krtv.com/news/family-legislators-speak-out-about-death-of-toddler-october-perez/
  • Mothers of invention Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:42PMJen Hajt was more self-conscious about exposing her belly than a breast while breastfeeding her first child, and even with experience, the bared midriff was the issue with breastfeeding her second child too.
    http://www.guelphmercury.com/news/local/article/561734--mothers-of-invention
  • New warning on pregnant smoking Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:37PMSmoking while pregnant significantly increases the risk of serious birth defects including missing and deformed limbs, according to a new report.
    http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/national/new_warning_on_pregnant_smoking_1_2854975
  • South Sudan independence conjures mixed emotions Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:15AMAmong the things I count as having had a lasting impact upon my life are my faith, my family and South Sudan.
    http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20110710/NEWS01/107100322/1001/RSS
  • Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- July 10 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:15AMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
    http://www.broomfieldenterprise.com/broomfield-news/ci_18431514?source=rss
  • Healthier babies, mom’s objective behind new birthing policy at Banner Health Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:02AMNewborn Levi Cooper-Smith spends his first 48 hours of life in the Monfort Family Birth Center at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley on Thursday, after coming into the world Wednesday morning.
    http://www.greeleytribune.com/article/20110709/BUSINESS/707099978/1006&parentprofile=1001
  • Republicans play risky game with economy Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:46AMThe word "unthinkable" comes up a lot when economists talk about what happens if Congress
    http://www.kentucky.com/2011/07/10/1806636/republicans-play-risky-game-with.html
  • Texas A&M trisomy study gets $10K from state agency Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:20AMThe Department of State Health Services has offered up to $10,000 to assist the Texas A&M School of Rural Public Health in its probe of the confirmed cluster of babies born with the defect trisomy 18 in Brazos County. The two entities began i ...
    http://www.theeagle.com/local/Texas-A-amp-amp-M-trisomy-study-gets--10K-from-state-agency
  • Social Networking Campaign a Marketing First Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:12AMSocial Networking Campaign a Marketing First 10 July 2011 – ecostore’s latest Opt Out Now campaign claims a marketing first as it taps into the growing importance of our virtual community life through Facebook. The campaign encourages people to ...
    http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1107/S00285/social-networking-campaign-a-marketing-first.htm
  • Job Market Bright For Teachers, Auto Techs Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:05AMThere are several professions in Western New York with a very favorable or favorable job outlook.
    http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/587410.html
  • Ofsted agrees - Sure Start centre is a ‘cracking good’ place to be Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:40PMWORKINGTON’S Sure Start Children’s Centre has been rated good with some outstanding aspects in its first Ofsted report.
    http://www.timesandstar.co.uk/news/education/ofsted-agrees-sure-start-centre-is-a-cracking-good-place-to-be-1.855759?referrerPath=/t_s_news_feed_1_17079
  • Skinny can be bad for you Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:37PMNothing tastes as good as skinny feels, so the saying goes.
    http://ca.shine.yahoo.com/skinny-can-be-bad-for-you.html
  • "Unnatural" Chemical Allows Researchers to Watch Protein Action in Brain Cells Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:26PMResearchers at the Salk Institute have been able to genetically incorporate "unnatural" amino acids, such as those emitting green fluorescence, into neural stem cells, which then differentiate into brain neurons with the incandescent "tag" intact.
    http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/578466/?sc=rssn
  • Hills Community Calendar Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:22PMListings are printed on a space-available basis. For complete listings, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair . The Golden State Lily Society -- Annual lily show, including a judged display of Asiatic and oriental lilies, Ikebana flower arrangements, sale of lily plants and more, noon-5 p.m. July 9 and 10, Lakeside Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Ave., 510-867-9484.
    http://www.contracostatimes.com/piedmonter/ci_18431720
  • Obesity rates still rising in many states Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:18PMWASHINGTON — In 1995, no state had an obesity rate above 20 percent. Now, all but one does. An annual obesity report by two public health groups looked for the first time at state-by-state statistics over the last two decades. The state that has the lowest obesity rate now — Colorado, with 19.8 percent of adults considered obese — would have had the highest rate in 1995.
    http://dailyitem.com/0100_news/x1191297497/Obesity-rates-still-rising-in-many-states
  • Health Highlights: July 7, 2011 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:08PMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
    http://news.yahoo.com/health-highlights-july-7-2011-160603724.html
  • Early Childhood Alliance honors community leaders Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:01PMOn June 8, at the Metrowest Medical Center Medial Arts Building, McPherson Hall, Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham held its end-of-year celebration.  
    http://www.wickedlocal.com/framingham/news/x1411796763/Early-Childhood-Alliance-honors-community-leaders
  • Building Beautiful Smiles | Video Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:32PMAbout 1 in 1,000 babies are born with a cleft lip or palate. But it`s not just an aesthetic issue; the condition can affect hearing, speech patterns and teeth, and fixing it can take up to 20 surgeries.
    http://www.kfyrtv.com/News_Stories.asp?news=50654
  • Fish consumption advisory Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:12PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Duval County Department of Health has issued a fish consumption advisory for two bodies of water near downtown.
    http://www.actionnewsjax.com/content/topstories/story/Fish-consumption-advisory/sbqQgoAIY0yT6-srMg_-Yg.cspx?rss=1
  • Retirement worries abound, according to Widener study Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:05PMThey’re working longer, saving less and are worried about health care.
    http://dailylocal.com/articles/2011/07/06/news/doc4e14f7fd5ff20672900479.txt
  • Romance novels pose sex threat Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:04PMRACY romance literature encourages unsafe sex and tells women success is cranking out babies, a medical study finds.
    http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/romance-novels-pose-sex-threat/story-e6frea8c-1226089645154?from=public_rss
  • Baby inspires Yao to keep working Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:49PMYao Ming has a new reason to work hard in his recovery: his baby. Donna Lynn/The News Sports
    http://panews.com/sports/x1191296701/Baby-inspires-Yao-to-keep-working
  • Evidence in search for Baby Kate is not human blood Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:43PMUnion protestors are holding "shame" signs around Grand Rapids claiming unfair ... A Grand Rapids group wants to make improvements to a natural area located in ...
    http://www.wzzm13.com/news/article/171057/2/Evidence-in-search-for-Baby-Kate-is-not-human-blood
  • Agency to fundraise for vital neonatal systems Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:40PMTHE FAMILY of a woman who died after giving birth to twins at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, are setting up a foundation in her memory which will buy vital equipment for two hospital baby units, including the one which failed her.
    http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/851/f/10845/s/167b0cf5/l/0L0Sirishtimes0N0Cnewspaper0Cireland0C20A110C0A70A70C122430A0A2114140Bhtml/story01.htm
  • Overcoming life-threatening infection Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:12PMThe Bush family is seen Friday standing in front of the playhouse that was built for the girls by Owosso High School students. From left are Morgan Bush, 1, Steve Bush, Chrissy Bush and Emma Bush, 5.
    http://www.argus-press.com/news/community/shiawassee_area/article_c7c7099a-a6b2-11e0-bb73-001cc4c002e0.html
  • Strange but true tales from Chicago that could only happen here Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:02PMTruth is stranger than fiction, and that’s definitely true in Chicago. Here are some weird but true local yarns.Cold as iceOn a bitter February night in 1951, South Side resident Dorothy Mae Stevens Anderson, 22, stumbled into an alley, drunk on whiskey. She was found there, frozen, her body temperature at 64 degrees and her pulse at 12. Pronounced dead, she was shipped to the city morgue. A toe ...
    http://southtownstar.suntimes.com/news/6345068-417/strange-but-true-tales-from-chicago-that-could-only-happen-here.html
  • Grizzly bear attack injures B.C. man Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:52PMA B.C. man is in serious condition in a Victoria hospital after he was attacked by a grizzly bear, CBC News has learned.
    http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2011/07/04/bc-bear-attack-oweekeno.html?ref=rss
  • Women with recurrent miscarriage have a good chance of having a pregnancy and live birth, study finds Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 7:19PMWomen who suffer from unexplained recurrent miscarriage (RM) need to know how long it might take them to achieve a live birth if they are not to lose hope and give up trying for a baby. There is currently no evidence-based treatment for RM, and therefore accurate counseling on the chances of achieving a live birth is essential, a Dutch researcher says.
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110704083056.htm