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  • Q&A: Nonstop hot flashes, tangled veins, waist management Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:29PMDr. Mehment Oz, Michael Roizen Special to The Washington Examiner Q: I am 69. I had my first hot flashes 20 years ago, and they continue unabated to this day. They wake me up several times at night and come every few hours during the day. What can I do before ask my doctor for a hormone Rx? -- Sharon, Aurora, Co. A: Although hot flashes are as closely linked to menopause as Brad Pitt is to ...
    http://washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/2011/07/qa-nonstop-hot-flashes-tangled-veins-waist-management
  • Scientology: Secret no more Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:19PMOne advantage of starting a religion in antiquity is that Rolling Stone was not around to ask awkward questions about Moses or Jesus or Muhammad.
    http://www.jewishjournal.com/twelve_twelve/article/scientology_secret_no_more_20110718/
  • Health happenings: July 19 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:05PMSend information about free or low-cost health-related events open to the public one week ahead of publication. Information can be emailed to jmorreale@bradenton.com. Listings are due 10 days in advance.
    http://www.bradenton.com/2011/07/19/3354689/health-happenings-july-19.html
  • This is a Backgrounder On Economy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:39PMAbstract: Federal social programs are rarely evaluated to determine whether they are actually accomplishing their intended purposes. As part of its obligation to spend taxpayers’ dollars wisely, Congress should mandate that experimental evaluations of every federal social program be conducted.
    http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2011/07/Evaluating-Federal-Social-Programs-Finding-Out-What-Works-and-What-Does-Not
  • Social worker decided to save girl the day AFTER she was suffocated by her mother in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:32PMHealth visitors and psychiatric nurses made two visits to see Sonia Bellfield in the two days before she killed her daughter Jasmine in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2016137/Social-worker-decided-save-girl-day-AFTER-suffocated-mother-Dewsbury-West-Yorkshire.html?ITO=1490
  • Gov Kasich answers tough questions on abortion & concealed carry Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:24PM"The country, little by little, is beginning to realize that the sun is coming-up in Ohio, not going down," said Ohio Governor John Kasich, addressing a select audience of local business leaders at the Cincinnati Regional Chamber of Commerce Thursday.
    http://www.fox19.com/story/15085004/governor-kasich-answers-tough-questions-on-abortion-concealed-carry
  • HSC releases app Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:31PMThe Tech Health Sciences Center officially unveiled an app for smart phones yesterday at 3 p.m., to help women during and after pregnancy.
    http://www.dailytoreador.com/news/article_d39a8318-ae65-11e0-8e9f-0019bb30f31a.html
  • Inside Windham – 7/15 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:28PMMuriel Stuart, of Windham, is a recent winner in the spring membership drive held by Windham Historical Society. Her prize shopping bag included many books and maps about Windham’s past as well as other items.
    http://www.keepmecurrent.com/lakes_region_weekly/news/community_columns/article_e457fe1c-ae45-11e0-ac6e-001cc4c002e0.html
  • Dr. Caroline Cicero: Gaining Perspective on Social Security and Medicare Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:13PMWho is responsible for taking care of the aging, sick, and disabled Americans? If the government is not responsible, then who is?
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-caroline-cicero/gaining-perspective-on-so_b_897832.html
  • Tribune newsroom has new sports editor, reporter Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:34AMThe Meadville Tribune is undergoing an editorial staffing change and welcoming the newest member to its newsroom team.
    http://meadvilletribune.com/local/x1475585003/Tribune-newsroom-has-new-sports-editor-reporter
  • Jonas Rolett: Whither Civil Society? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:42PMThe NGO model has proved relatively sturdy but has also inhibited experimenting with other approaches to promote social change. As we move into new regions and issues, we must develop fresh ways of engaging with local actors.
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonas-rolett/whither-civil-society_b_897751.html
  • Dental care pays dividends in overall health Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:17PMBY PATRICIAYOCZIS Correspondent While the economic crisis may have many necessities vying for scarce funds, skipping dental visits may be more costly in the long run. Difficult economic times often find people delaying or avoiding trips to the dentist, according to Deborah Locke, a licensed dental hygienist in New Jersey and New York with national board certification. read more
    http://exa.gmnews.com/news/2011-07-14/Front_Page/Dental_care_pays_dividends_in_overall_health.html
  • Gazette.Net: Second pre-trial conference scheduled for Brunswick mother Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:45PMJessica Peavy, the former Brunswick resident who is facing child abuse charges in connection to the death of her 2-month-old girl in November, will have some extra time to prepare for her trial in October.
    http://www.gazette.net/article/20110711/NEWS/707119939/1009/second-pre-trial-conference-scheduled-for-brunswick-mother&template=gazette
  • Health Highlights: Feb. 15, 2011 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:45PMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
    http://news.yahoo.com/health-highlights-feb-15-2011-20110215-090405-266.html
  • Health Tip: Interview a Potential Pediatrician Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:35PM(HealthDay News) -- Add "choosing a pediatrician" to the long to-do list for expectant parents.
    http://news.yahoo.com/health-tip-interview-potential-pediatrician-20110105-040207-218.html
  • Halle Berry Calls Cops Twice Over Intruders at her Home Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:53PM*Halle Berry called police twice over the weekend after spotting a intruders on her property in separate instances, according to TMZ. The actress called 911 on Saturday (July 9) after spying an intruder lurking in the front yard of her Hollywood estate, the website reports. The man reportedly fled before cops arrived. Then on Sunday [...]
    http://www.eurweb.com/?p=117705
  • Kids Are Getting Way Too Sexy Way Too Young Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:53PM*In the original article published by Focus on the Family, it was reported that young girls and boys are being oversexualized by simple images and sex fused media. American girls are increasingly being fed a steady diet of products and images that pressure them to be sexy. From clothing to cartoons, choreography to commercials, the [...]
    http://www.eurweb.com/?p=116834
  • Germany Approves PGD Testing For Human Embryos Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:20AMIn a conscience vote held Thursday, the German parliament approved the use of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), a procedure in which one or two cells are extracted from a developing embryo in order to test for genetic disorders, according to Reuters reports. In their July 7 article, Thorsten Severin and Eric Kelsey report that the newly approved legislation "will allow screening embryos ...
    http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/2076413/germany_approves_pgd_testing_for_human_embryos/index.html?source=r_science
  • In Uganda, American Becomes Foster Mom To 13 Girls Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:49AMKatie Davis went to Uganda four years ago as a teenager to work in an orphanage. Today, the 22-year-old serves as guardian or foster mom for 13 young girls who share her home there. She wants to adopt them, but will the Ugandan government let her? read more
    http://www.gpb.org/news/2011/07/09/in-uganda-american-becomes-foster-mom-to-13-girls
  • Celebrations in S Sudan but challenges ahead Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 6:57AMFlurry of pre-independence activity in the capital of South Sudan, as workers clean up and dignitaries arrive.
    http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/spotlight/southsudanindependence/2011/07/201178175428854580.html
  • Parents Seek Answers From Staten Island Daycare Center After 5-Month-Old Son’s Death Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:50PMDid the actions of workers at a Staten Island daycare center contribute to a baby’s death? The child’s parents are desperate for answers, but said they’ve been stonewalled by the center.
    http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2011/07/08/parents-seek-answers-from-staten-island-daycare-center-after-5-month-old-sons-death/
  • What to do now boil order has been lifted Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:59PMResidents are advised to “flush” their water system after the boil order is lifted to clear plumbing of the untreated water. Flushing your household and building water lines includes the following: interior and exterior faucets, showers, water...
    http://www.myjournalcourier.com/news/order-34001-residents-advised.html
  • Castlevania: Harmony of Despair - Walkthrough & Trophy Guide (X360) Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:28PMCastlevania: Harmony of Despair FAQ and Achievement Guide V0.75 Written by Paul Acevedo Created on: 08/06/10 Updated on: 08/30/10 Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Version History 3. Basic Gameplay 4. Stats, Attributes, and Ailments 5. Characters 6. Chapters 7. Bosses 8. Chest Co...
    http://faqs.ign.com/articles/118/1181177p1.html?RSSwhen2011-07-07_161100&RSSid=1181177
  • Huge Bargain on Debt Limit Could Be in the Works Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:28PMA bigger than expected debt limit deal may be in the works as President Obama met with congressional leaders from both parties Thursday. There are some reports that $4 trillion in deficit reduction may be in the works
    http://www.christianpost.com/news/big-debt-limit-bargain-could-be-in-the-works-51992/
  • DEBBIE’S DELIGHT Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:36PMS he may have just turned 66, but Debbie Harry is in fine shape and turning heads in the bar of her West End hotel. The legend of her band Blondie has involved sex, drugs, rock ’n’ roll, the near-death of Debbie’s former partner and artistic counterpart Chris Stein, and financial meltdown.
    http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2011/07/08/debbie-s-delight-115875-23252268/
  • Broadway Stands Up for Freedom to Feature Nikki M. James, Beth Leavel, Andrew Rannells and More Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:30PMTony Award winners Nikki M. James, Beth Leavel and Tony nominee Andrew Rannells will appear in Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, a benefit for the New York Civil Liberties Union, which will take place July 25 at the Skirball Center.
    http://www.playbill.com/news/article/152512-_Broadway_Stands_Up_for_Freedom_to_Feature_Nikki_M%20James%20Beth_Leavel%20Andrew_Rannells_and_More
  • BRIEFLY: July 7 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:48AMSee what’s happening in and around Marion, Mattapoisett and Rochester.
    http://www.wickedlocal.com/marion/news/x1672986878/BRIEFLY-July-7
  • 2004-04-30 Friday, April 30, 2004 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:37AMFinancial news coming out of the Estes Park Medical Center continues to be encouraging. For the second month in a row, EPMC administrator of financial services Tim Bishop reported substantial revenue increases occurred at the hospital during the preceding month.
    http://www.eptrail.com/ci_12799742?source=most_viewed
  • MEC suspends Komani bosses Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:44AMHealth MEC Sicelo Gqobana has described Komani Psychiatric Hospital in Queenstown as an “embarrassment” to the Department of Health and warned management that “the honeymoon is over”.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1586
  • Hope PACE Center sets open house Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:18PMAn open house will be held later this month for an all-inclusive elder care program in Fort Myers for those who wish to stay independent and at home, but still are in need of medical attention.
    http://www.cape-coral-daily-breeze.com/page/content.detail/id/525399.html
  • Calendar Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:51AMTo tell us about your event or meeting, visit www.DentonRC.com and click on "Let Us Know" for our online forms; e-mail to drc@dentonrc.com ; fax to 940-566-6888; or mail to Page 2 Calendar, Denton Record-Chronicle, 314 E. Hickory St., Denton, TX 76201.
    http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/localnews/stories/DRC_Calendar_0706.42d403f1b.html
  • Festival’s Village Green flooded Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:59AMTHE hub of arts and crafts, the Village Green at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, had to close down yesterday due to bad weather. "Grahamstown had about 50cm of rain last night," said CEO Tony Lankester.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1580
  • Cheers to ‘grape skin’ heart pill Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:30AMA GLASS of red wine has for centuries protected the French from heart disease, now scientists are trying to produce a pill that will have exactly the same health benefits.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1579
  • State determined to ‘curb’ alcoholism Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:29AMTHE government is forging ahead with legislation that will crack down on alcohol advertising, despite warnings of massive revenue and job losses.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1577
  • Storm rampages through EL Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:14AMMOTORISTS were rescued from flooded roads in East London yesterday, businesses were shut, homes and roads were damaged and trees uprooted when gale-force storms driving heavy rains lashed the city yesterday.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1576
  • Stalls offer something for all Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:14AMHIGH Street in Grahamstown is a hustle and bustle of movement and music at this year’s National Arts Festival.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1575
  • Hostesses should invite, not pressure, guests Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:09PMDear Margo: My dear friend invited my husband and me to a party at her home with all older adults (no children, as she and her relatives have no kids or grandkids). I told her my husband and I would not be able to attend (1-6 p.m.) because we would be...
    http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110706/LIFE/107060303
  • Childbirth center offers ‘welcoming, homelike atmosphere’ Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:17PMLittle fingers and little toes will soon be a common sight at Swedish/Issaquah hospital. The new childbirth center will have eight labor, delivery and recovery rooms, each with its own Jacuzzi and foldout couch for napping partners. Two operating rooms are available in the labor, delivery and recovery section in case the mother needs a Caesarean section. Once [...]
    http://www.issaquahpress.com/2011/07/05/childbirth-center-offers-welcoming-homelike-atmosphere/
  • Health education for community is a priority Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:02PMHow should teenagers educate themselves about babysitting? What facts should people know about joint replacement surgery? The Swedish/Issaquah hospital staff will answer these questions and more through the programming at its new education center. The new hospital has several conference rooms available not only for community education but also for community group use. All of the conference rooms ...
    http://www.issaquahpress.com/2011/07/05/health-education-for-community-is-a-priority/
  • Base wind debate on “facts, not fear” Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:17PMSierra Club executive director John Bennett does not believe the baby should be thrown out with the bath water.[...]
    http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3198888
  • Happenings Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:14AMMONDAY, JULY 4
    http://timesherald.com/articles/2011/07/04/life/doc4e0da8e651546775673949.txt
  • Sassa checks on fraud, paypoints in EC Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 1:45AMSocial grant paypoints in the province are in such a poor state that only 13 percent of the Eastern Cape’s 2815 paypoints meet prescribed guidelines.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1558
  • More cold, wet stuff on way Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 1:29AMVery cold conditions can be expected in the Eastern Cape this week with the possibility of snow in some areas.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1557
  • Mental facility breakdown Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 1:14AMKomani Psychiatric Hospital in Queenstown, once a leading healthcare facility in the Eastern Cape, has been accused of subjecting its patients to gross human rights violations.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1556
  • An Online Scandal Underscores Chinese Distrust of State Charities Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:41PMBEIJING -- The photographs of the alluring young woman landed like hand grenades in the world of Chinese philanthropy.
    http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11185/1158176-82-0.stm?cmpid=nationworld.xml
  • Online Scandal Underscores Chinese Distrust of Charities Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:18PMChina’s insistence on controlling charity work has created suspicion that donations could end up going to a corrupt organization.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/04/world/asia/04china.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
  • China Grapples With Perception of Corruption in Charities Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:11PMThe Chinese government’s insistence on controlling charity work has created suspicion that donations could end up going to a corrupt organization.
    http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/04/world/asia/04china.html
  • Quebec midwives defend their actions Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:55PMIn the face of a PR nightmare following the death of a baby, Quebec midwives who have been fighting for years for acceptance and recognition again find themselves on the defensive.
    http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Quebec+midwives+defend+their+actions/5027736/story.html
  • Reno mother gets life sentence in torture, death of baby Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:21PMWhen Josela Posada became pregnant with her second child, she threatened to abort the baby multiple times because she didn’t want it, and had even scheduled appointments to get the procedure done, her former boyfriend said.
    http://www.rgj.com/article/20110630/NEWS01/110630028/Reno-mother-gets-life-sentence-torture-death-baby?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cLocal%20News%7cs
  • Bring on the baby! Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:56PMBefore we even met, each of us knew that we wanted to be mothers. But with whom? How? Was it even possible?  Of course, queer parents who came before us paved the way for those questions to be answered. After the dating phase of our relationship, we knew we had the same vision for our future, and co-parenting was one of our common goals. We had a donor in mind, but we had questions about legal ...
    http://ca.news.yahoo.com/bring-baby-035600653.html