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  • Study: Middle class taking the hit Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:18AMPennsylvania’s middle class is feeling the economic crisis in three big ways, and legislation and policies need to change if the state is going to recover from the Great Recession, according to a new report on the state’s situation.
    http://dailyitem.com/0100_news/x202398462/Study-Middle-class-taking-the-hit
  • Raising Awareness About Disabilities Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:08AMWhen parents of newly diagnosed children decide to raise awareness and encourage opportunities for their child and others who share the same diagnosis, we may find that many friends, coworkers, neighbors and others already have more personal experience and knowledge, and can offer us support.
    http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art172361.asp
  • Delaying retirement no cure-all Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:39AMI’ve been looking forward to retirement since I worked for that first manager who got on my nerves decades ago. But lately I’ve been wondering if all of us have done ourselves an injustice by dreaming of idyllic retirements that require much more money than we could possibly ever save or invest.
    http://www.buffalonews.com/business/moneysmart/discount-diva/article492388.ece
  • QVT Venture Acquires 142 Seniors Units Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:38AMCENTURY CITY, CA-A joint venture of locally based QVT Mount Auburn Capital and Watermark Retirement Communities of Tucson, AZ has acquired two seniors housing facilities in Beverly Hills and Livermore, CA totaling 142 units.
    http://www.globest.com/news/1957_1957/losangeles/312152-1.html
  • Calendar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:31AMMARK YOUR CALENDARNavasota Blues Fest 2011 is Aug. 12-13 at the Grimes County Expo Center in Navasota. Tickets are $14 for Aug. 12 or $25 for both days if purchased Aug. 12. In addition to entertainment, there will be a free guitar lesson with Micha ...
    http://www.theeagle.com/local/Calendar2011-07-18T02-24-32
  • Who, what, when, where and why: Debi Condon, personal trainer and owner of Evolution Fitness Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:20AMWho are you? Personal trainer and owner of Evolution Fitness (www.evolutionfitnessny.com).
    http://www.cnweekly.com/articles/2011/07/18/news/doc4e1de28b80b4a740702441.txt
  • Volunteers welcome refugees with party Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:13AMVolunteers with Catholic Charities refugee resettlement program threw a welcome party for about 25 new Iowans on Sunday.
    http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20110718/NEWS/107180323/1001/
  • The wow of the Marriage Vow Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:44AMI am no longer surprised, shocked or even saddened by what political candidates say, sign or smoke. ...
    http://www.hutchnews.com/Columns/The-wow-of--the-Marriage-Vow
  • Community Events Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:15AMAbbotsford Community Services is holding a free Skills Connect for Immigrants Program on Tuesday, June 7 at 10 a.m. at the Community Futures Office, #1 - 31726 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford.
    http://www.abbotsfordtimes.com/health/Community+Events/4905864/story.html?id=4905864
  • Graceland: Healthy Dining in Angeles City’s Hidden Garden Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:14AMKAPAMPANGAN food takes a healthy twist with Graceland Restaurant in the busy district of Balibago in Angeles City. Kapampangan food, with all its flavors and distinct tastes, is not really something that dieticians would approve of, but in this new food destination, Kapampangan dishes are served in nutritious and healthy ways that food buffs and health experts will surely appreciate. read more
    http://www.sunstar.com.ph/pampanga/feature/2011/07/17/graceland-healthy-dining-angeles-city-s-hidden-garden-167354
  • Torres: Jail term a kind of ‘blessing’ Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:06AMPEARL – Three months past her 20th birthday, Mississippi inmate No. 1587454 speaks with uncertainty and hope toward her release. “I should be home by November,” says the once-Union County schoolgirl, Marainna Torres.
    http://nems360.com/view/full_story/14731630/article-Torres--Jail-term--a-kind-of-%E2%80%98blessing%E2%80%99?instance=secondary_stories_left_column
  • Remembering Rebecca Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:00AMShe galvanized a community, fought battles few people in history had managed to win and helped blaze trails in medical research.
    http://theshelbynews.com/articles/2011/07/17/news/doc4e20888ab133b408940739.txt
  • Pica eating disorder: Pregnant woman despairs of her unusual craving for furniture polish Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:47AMSeven months pregnant Emma Veness, 26, from Birmingham, is inexplicably drawn to eating polish despite her own fears she could be harming her baby.
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2015690/Pica-eating-disorder-Pregnant-woman-despairs-unusual-craving-furniture-polish.html?ITO=1490
  • Are vaccines safe for kids? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:35AMCHEYENNE -- For some people, vaccinating infants and children against preventable disease is a part of childhood, like baby teeth and tricycles. But critics say vaccines cause more harm than good. Vaccinations can have dangerous physical side effects, they add.
    http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2011/07/17/news/01top_07-17-11.txt
  • Deformed limbs one of several birth defects linked to smoking in pregnancy Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:30PMMissing or deformed limbs, clubfoot, facial disorders and gastrointestinal problems are some of the most common birth defects found to be associated with smoking during pregnancy, according to a major new report led by scientists at UCL.
    http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-07/ucl-dlo071111.php
  • Phone hacking: How did The Sun know my boy was sick? Gordon Brown accuses Rebekah Brooks Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:26PMSTILL coming to terms with the devastating news their son Fraser had cystic fibrosis, Gordon and Sarah Brown’s pain was deepened by a call from Rebekah Brooks.
    http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/07/12/phone-hacking-how-did-the-sun-know-my-boy-was-sick-gordon-brown-accuses-rebekah-brooks-115875-23265057/
  • 16-Pound Newborn JaMichael Sets Texas Hospital Records Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:13PMPerhaps the largest in the state, a 16-pound baby was born in Longview, Texas, recently, twice the weight of an average newborn.
    http://www.christianpost.com/news/16-pound-newborn-setting-texas-hospital-records-52153/
  • The Hype on Hypoallergenic Dogs Is Just That, Study Warns Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:10PMMONDAY, July 11 (HealthDay News) -- So-called hypoallergenic dogs are no less likely to make you sneeze than other dogs, a new study says.
    http://news.yahoo.com/hype-hypoallergenic-dogs-just-study-warns-160615140.html
  • First-Ever Review Finds Smoking Causes Serious Birth Defects Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:06PMContact: Todd P. Dezen, +1-914-997-4608, tdezen@marchofdimes.com; Elizabeth Lynch, +1-914-997-4286, elynch@marchofdimes.com
    http://news.yahoo.com/first-ever-review-finds-smoking-causes-serious-birth-230605417.html
  • Even infants can exercise, say new guidelines in U.K. Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:05PMYoung children have no excuse not to exercise—even if they can’t walk yet.
    http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-baby-exercise-guidelines-20110711,0,304715.story?track=rss
  • Comic-Con’s Sunday Schedule Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:57PMLike the Saturday before it, and not at all like the awesome Friday schedule, Sunday’s events at this year’s Comic-Con are a little… meh. That said, hey, there’s an It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia panel that I would kill my own grandma to attend (what? I like the show, ok?) and the annual Buffy screening, [...]
    http://screencrave.com/2011-07-11/151786/
  • Think before your next drink Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:51PMHealth warnings to appear on most beer, wine and spirit products aimed at young people and problem drinkers.
    http://www.watoday.com.au/national/think-before-your-next-drink-20110711-1hax6.html
  • STD Joins Growing List of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:51PMThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Dr. Magnus Unemo, a researcher for the Swedish Reference Laboratory for Pathogenic Neisseria, are warning the medical community and general public about an antibiotic-resistance sexually transmitted disease.
    http://news.yahoo.com/std-joins-growing-list-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-225100009.html
  • Health care disparities at issue in abortion rates among black Americans Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:49PMControversial anti-abortion billboards in Oakland raise many questions on both sides of the issue
    http://www.contracostatimes.com/rss/ci_18456719?source=rss
  • Have a heart for mums with postnatal depression Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:27PMPostnatal depression (PND) affects 20-30% of Kiwi mums, yet the ongoing stigma attached to mental illness continues to mean that too many suffering women are silent about what they’re going through.
    http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1107/S00284/have-a-heart-for-mums-with-postnatal-depression.htm
  • Fresh Air Baby Camp To Hopefully Receive Renovations Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:04PMA historic Wichita building, in need of preservation, could be one step closer to getting the renovations it needs.
    http://www.kake.com/home/headlines/Fresh_Air_Baby_Camp_To_Hopefully_Receive_Renovations_125317003.html
  • Texas woman gives birth to 16lb, 1oz boy Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:39PMIn a state known for going big, Janet Johnson may hold a record with her newborn 16-pound, two-foot-long boy
    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/07/10/main20078288.shtml
  • Poll Ranks India Among Most Dangerous Countries for Women, Cites Rising Rates of Female Feticide Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:27PMMUMBAI, INDIA - Jasjit Kaur, 40, who requested her name be changed, is a well-educated urban housewife. Fifteen years ago, she says her family pressured her to have two abortions, a decision she has long regretted.
    http://www.calcuttanews.net/story/809117/ht/Poll-Ranks-India-Among-Most-Dangerous-Countries-for-Women-Cites-Rising-Rates-of-Female-Feticide
  • Bainbridge doctor has prescription for personal touch Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:13PMA Seattle magazine singles out Jared Hendler as among the top 5 percent of physicians in Puget Sound.
    http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2011/jul/10/tx/?partner=yahoo_feeds
  • More medical schools screen applicants closely for people skills Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:52PMROANOKE, Va. — Doctors save lives, but they can sometimes be insufferable know-it-alls who bully nurses and do not listen to patients. Medical schools have traditionally done little to screen out such flawed applicants or to train them to behave better, but that is changing.
    http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700150785/More-medical-schools-screen-applicants-closely-for-people-skills.html?s_cid=rss-14
  • Losing fetus may lead to IVF birth defects Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:56PMA South Australian study has linked the loss of an IVF twin in the early weeks of pregnancy to an increased risk of birth defects in the surviving baby.
    http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-national/losing-fetus-may-lead-to-ivf-birth-defects-20110706-1h19j.html
  • Health and Fitness Calendar Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:46PMCLINICThursday* Blood Drive. 1-5:30 p.m. The Eagle, 1729 Briarcrest Drive in the back parking lot. The Blood Center of the Brazos Valley will be on site.Ongoing* Brazos County Health Department immunization clinics. 8:30-11:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednes ...
    http://www.theeagle.com/health_fitness/Health-and-Fitness-Calendar-2011-07-05T15-28-10
  • Leafs add Lombardi, Franson Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 7:31PMThe Leafs added speedy centre Matthew Lombardi and 6-foot-5 defenceman Cody Franson from Nashville on Sunday.
    http://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/nhl/mapleleafs/article/1018936--leafs-add-lombardi-franson
  • UPDATE: Suspect in G.R. standoff takes his own life Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:43PMChurch leaders at Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 2700 Fulton Street ... Magglio Ordoñez drove home the winning run in the seventh as the Detroit Tigers ...
    http://www.wzzm13.com/news/article/170855/2/UPDATE-Suspect-in-GR-standoff-takes-his-own-life
  • Bengal’s hospital paradox Struggle for space in ward, beds vacant outside Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:28PMScene I: Rows of paediatric beds (cots) lie abandoned outside a ward where babies, children and mothers are jostling for space at MR Bangur Hospital in Calcutta’s Tollygunge.
    http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110704/jsp/frontpage/story_14194135.jsp
  • Hung out to dry: scandal of the abandoned NHS whistleblowers Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:16PMA parliamentary inquiry is to be held into the treatment of NHS whistleblowers amid growing evidence of cover-ups which can destroy careers, waste millions of taxpayer pounds and endanger patients by creating a culture of fear among health workers.
    http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/hung-out-to-dry-scandal-of-the-abandoned-nhs-whistleblowers-2306262.html
  • Free care for Scots elderly is set to be axed Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:09PMFREE personal care for the elderly is fast becoming unaffordable and charges may have to be introduced, local government leaders have warned.
    http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/news/Free-care-for-Scots-elderly.6795372.jp
  • How to bend it like Beckham Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:45AMA SCENERY Park resident has taken a step towards realising a dream he had hoped would see Bafana Bafana to victory at the 2010 soccer World Cup.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1555
  • Safe sleep practices saves lives Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:30AMAn Injury Prevention Training was conducted in April for Harrison, Monona, Shelby and Crawford county child care providers with funding received through the “Love Our Kids Grant” from the Iowa Department of Public Health.
    http://www.southwestiowanews.com/articles/2011/07/02/denison/news/doc4e0e204ca73a2281261016.txt
  • Food has an international feel Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:29AMYOU cannot attend the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown without popping by the variety of foodstalls set up at the Village Green.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1554
  • Mystery boat runs aground off Nahoon Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:14AMFOUR Nahoon boys have been spending their school holidays embarking on an “adventure” of their own by digging up a boat that has been stuck in the mud for weeks.
    http://www.dispatch.co.za/news/article/1550
  • Swine flu vaccine safe in pregnancy: study Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:21PMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The swine flu shot appears to be safe for pregnant women, according to a new government report that tallies health problems occurring after the vaccinations.
    http://news.yahoo.com/swine-flu-vaccine-safe-pregnancy-study-182116008.html
  • McGuinty in no rush to release election platform, but vows not to change HST Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:41PMPremier Dalton McGuinty insists he’s not a man without a plan, even though the governing Liberals are the only major party that still hasn’t released an election platform.
    http://www.therecord.com/news/canada/article/554322--mcguinty-in-no-rush-to-release-election-platform-but-vows-not-to-change-hst
  • No headline - 2NDA_GFY_TC_TN_Ginny_Jones Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:02PMHelping People Succeed's Clinical Director Ginny Jones is the recipient of the Adjunct Faculty of the Year Award for 2010 – 2011 at Florida Atlantic University's College of Design and Social Inquiry.
    http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2011/jun/17/no-headline---2nda_gfy_tc_tn_ginny_jones/?partner=yahoo_feeds
  • AARP slammed for not fighting Social Security cuts Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 8:59PMshare: digg facebook twitter WASHINGTON (AP) — AARP, the powerful lobby for older Americans, was hammered Friday by fellow activists for refusing to oppose any and all cuts to Social Security benefits, a position the group says it has long held as a way to extend the life of the massive retirement and disability program. The group, which has 37 million Americans as members, adamantly opposes ...
    http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/AARP-slammed-for-not-fighting-Social-Security-cuts-1429201.php
  • Dental care called a health care crisis Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:13PMIn 2010, there were only 15 dentists for 109,000 low-income residents in Sonoma County — a fraction of the pool available to those with private insurance.
    http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20110616/articles/110619585&tc=yahoo
  • Man convicted in child's death might go free Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 9:45PMA South Peoria man was convicted Thursday of killing his former girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter but will likely be released from custody soon. That's because Ian Watkins, 31, has spent more than nine years behind bars for the Dec. 2, 2009, death of Kei-Anna Monroe.
    http://www.pjstar.com/news/x1125485933/Man-convicted-in-childs-death-might-go-free
  • Lady Gaga for $0.99 Again – “This Time We’re Ready” Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 2:11AMSEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: AMZN) – Amazon.com today announced it will offer a repeat of Monday’s blockbuster Gold Box Deal of the Day: customers can purchase the Lady Gaga “Born This Way” MP3 album today for $0.99. Upon release, the album immediately shot to number one on Amazon’s bestselling MP3 albums list and has remained in the top spot since. "Clearly customers are really excited ...
    http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110526005524/en/Lady-Gaga-0.99-%E2%80%93-%E2%80%9CThis-Time-We%E2%80%99re
  • Risk of newborn death cut in half when pregnancy lasts 39 weeks Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 6:31AMWashington, May 24 (ANI): A study has found that adding a few more weeks of pregnancy can cut a newborn's risk of death in half - even if the pregnancy has reached "term".
    http://in.news.yahoo.com/risk-newborn-death-cut-half-pregnancy-lasts-39-113130845.html
  • EU report slates wireless comms, recommends smoke and mirrors Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 6:16AMListening to our inner magnet Comment A Council of Europe committee has given voice to various trick cyclists and concluded that rural schools should be cut off from the internet, and that heliographs are the mobile technology of the future.…
    http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/24/eu_phones/