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  • Kipu Falls, Hawaii Swimming Hole, Is A Deadly Tourist Trap Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:38PMLIHUE, Hawaii (Associated Press) -- Travel guidebooks call Kipu Falls "a glorious little hidden place" and a "swimming hole extraordinaire." But the alluring beauty of the waterfall and natural pool conceals a deadly side.
  • Cholesterol at danger level? Why your doctor could be wrong Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:08PMPhysical abnormalities that will most likely lie dormant for the rest of our lives are being detected and treated as if you are actually ill.
  • Topeka considering river restrictions for safety of public, water supply Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:49PMThe Kansas River is a source of recreation for many northeast Kansans, but it can also be deadly. After months of discussion, the Topeka City Council is one step closer to putting restrictions on the Kaw: not only to protect you, but the water supply.
  • Anti-abortion rhetoric is too much to take Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:16AMAbout 30 years ago, I was in the Memorial Hospital in Sudbury recovering from surgery. I have a vivid memory of people protesting outside the hospital, but I couldn't see the signs from my window. When my Mom came in to visit, I asked her what was going on.[...]
  • Poem which led to a savage beating... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:49AMHers was the voice of a revolution. Released fromprison last week, the 20-year-old poet Ayat al-Gormezi, a symbol of resistance for pro-democracy protesters, claims shewas tortured in prison by a female member of Bahrain’s royal family. In an interview with i,MsGormezi said she was beaten with a baton by a woman whom prison guards identified as a member of the ruling al- Khalifa family.
  • Poet jailed in protests claims she was beaten by Bahraini royal Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:19PMA female member of the al-Khalifa royal family in Bahrain has been accused of repeatedly beating the 20-year-old student poet Ayat al-Gormezi when she was in prison accused of reciting a poem at a pro-democracy protest rally criticising the monarchy.
  • The Signs Of Ovarian Cancer Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:03AMThe uncontrolled growth of cells is a disease called cancer. Other malignant properties of cancer are an invasion that destroys contiguous tissues and metastasis i.e. the spreading to other locations . . .
  • Moldy hay poses threat to farmers Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:03AMTwo months ago, Jonathan Cain, a grain farmer who lives near Middle Creek in Snyder County, started experiencing headaches and shortness of breath.
  • Pro cycling plagued by head injuries Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:53PMWho makes the decision to continue?
  • Jobless '99ers' Have Fallen Though The Safety Net Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:00AMD.C. debates cutting what federal benefits remain for long-term unemployed.
  • Jackson blotter Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:00AMThe following incidents were reported by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office:
  • 'Pretty Little Liars': If the horseshoe fits... Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:36AMEvery time I’m about to give up on "Pretty Little Liars," it reminds me why I watch in the first place. Last night’s episode was the first time since season 2 kicked off last month that I was actually excited to relive the events through my own recap. So, without further ado: Spencer heads back [...]
  • Derm shortage could leave you dying to be seen Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:55AMScanning your skin for suspicious moles is the easy part. Actually finding a dermatologist who isn't too busy to save your life is a lot harder.
  • Hot weather creating air-quality problems Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 12:00AMFirecracker weather across the DeSoto area is igniting air quality alarms, and emergency and health officials want residents to be aware of heat-related risks and of ways to ease the danger to vulnerable groups.
  • Amid the turmoil of the Arab Spring, a kingdom finds a way to assuage protesters Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:53PMAMMAN, Jordan - At the traffic circle in front of the prime minister's office, demonstrators still crowd the streets every week after Friday prayers. Six months since the protests in this desert kingdom started, hundreds of people still join in weekly chants calling for political reform.
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsJordan navigates warily in turmoil of Arab Spring Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:36AMAMMAN, Jordan (AP) - At the traffic circle in front of the prime minister's office, demonstrators still crowd the streets every week after Friday prayers. Six months since the protests in this desert kingdom started, hundreds of people still join in weekly chants calling for political reform.
  • Too Hot to Handle: The Dangers of Running in the Heat Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:17AMPreface: I am a marine scientist by trade, however, I have run 4 marathons and I am in the midst of training for a half marathon/full marathon during a South Carolina summer. I might not be an expert in studying the physiology of heat related illnesses, but I have enough experience to make it count. The first time I experienced heat related illness I was 14 years old, a freshman in high school ...
  • Aung San Suu Kyi's first Reith Lecture: Securing Freedom Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 11:25PMTo be speaking to you now, through the BBC, has a very special meaning for me. It means that, once again, I am officially a free person. When I was officially un-free - that is to say when I was under house arrest - it was the BBC that spoke to me. I listened.
  • The prostate cancer treatment that spares a man's virility Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:39PMProstate cancer kills around 10,000 Britons a year, but treating it can cause devastating side-effects, such as impotence. Alan Wittin tried a new procedure...
  • McConnell Names His Price: No New Taxes Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:19AMSenate minority leader a tough customer on debt hike White House snoops on Docs ahead of health care law Bachmann beats expectations Dem donors under pressure Biden not kidding about presidential run
  • Seattle Times special report: Twisted ethics of an expert witness Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:06AMStuart Greenberg was at the top of his profession: a renowned forensic psychologist who in court could determine which parent got custody of a child, or whether a jury believed a claim of sexual assault. Trouble is, he built his career on hypocrisy and lies, and as a result, he destroyed lives, including his own.
  • Nuclear safety must come first Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:10PMThis editorial ran in Thursday Dallas Morning News:
  • Foster "Pete" Bowen Sentenced to a Minimum of 302 Years in Prison Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 6:15AMVictims and parents speak out in court on unparalleled abuse.
  • Gov. Corbett signs bath salts ban Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:36AMGov. Tom Corbett on Thursday signed legislation to outlaw "bath salts" and certain other synthetic drugs in Pennsylvania, calling them a danger to society.
  • Fatal cocktail of common drugs putting elderly at risk Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:29PMHundreds of thousands of older people put at increased risk of death by taking combinations of common medicines.
  • Tyler updates city "heat plan" Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 5:40PMCity leaders and local aid organizations met Thursday to bring the city's "heat plan" up to date. The plan is designed to make sure people have options to deal with the summer heat.
  • A sampling of editorials from Texas newspapers Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 4:55PMThe Associated Press Austin American-Statesman, June 21 Latest session add-ons don't deserve 2nd chance Perhaps you've noticed that the first (and we hope only) special session of the 82nd Texas Legislature is dragging on. The session has not been a high point in American democracy. It hit a particularly low point Monday when too few House members showed up to conduct business. We know the pay ...
  • Wichita doctor's plan for abortion clinic continues amid hostility Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 12:07AMDr. Mila Means was raised in a family that considered abortion an accepted, reasonable idea. Her schoolteacher parents, social activists in the 1960s, instilled that attitude early in her life.
  • Mauricio Soler’s condition slowly improving Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 6:25AMMaurico Soler's life is no longer in danger; that's according to Movistar team doctors attending the injured Colombian, who remains in a hospital following his horrific crash last week at the Tour de Suisse.
  • Movistar team reports that Mauricio Soler’s life is no longer in danger Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 12:15PMRider emerging from coma, fears of spinal injuries subside
  • Deaths from head trauma rare in young athletes Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:48PMNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Very few young athletes die from a blow to the head on the playing field, but such deaths that do occur could often have been prevented, a study published Monday suggests.
  • Improvement for Soler increases hopes of full recovery Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 6:45AMTeam encouraged, but remains cautious
  • Japan Nuclear Disaster Update 28: Mostly about contamination, of the sea, and around the world [Greg Laden's Blog] Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:47PMThere is an increase in reports of activity of scientists studying the extent and impacts of radiation spilled or otherwise transferred into the ocean from Fukushima. TEPCO, in the meantime, seems to have a need to put a lot more water, possibly decontaminated to some degree, into the sea. Similarly, there is a plan afoot to release previously sequestered air from Reactor 2, with filtering to ...
  • Conn. court upholds discipline of Lyme disease doc Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 6:06PMHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The state Appellate Court on Monday rejected the appeal of a New Haven pediatrician who claimed state officials were wrong to discipline him in 2007 for the way he treated two children he diagnosed with Lyme disease.
  • May 29:McConnell, Schumer, roundtable Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 3:55AMTranscript of the May 29 broadcast featuring Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Harold Ford, Jr., Alex Castellanos and Ruth Marcus
  • China's mental hospitals: a new push to quash dissent? Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:20AMWhen Zheng Ran felt that he had been unfairly denied a promotion at the branch of the Bank of Beijing where he worked, he decided to strike back.
  • Staying Safe from E Coli Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:37AMThe strain of E coli that's making people sick in Germany right now is very different than the strain the United States has seen before.
  • State fines Santa Cruz Healthcare Center $15,000 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 3:44AMSANTA CRUZ -- Santa Cruz Healthcare Center has been fined $15,000 by state regulators for a violation involving a patient who suffered kidney failure after a medication error.
  • State regulators fine Santa Cruz Healthcare Center Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 9:35PMSanta Cruz Healthcare Center has been fined $15,000 by state regulators for a violation involving a patient who suffered kidney failure following a medication error. The fine is the largest for any nursing home in Santa Cruz County over the past two years.
  • Possible Heat-Related Deaths Reported In 3 States Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 6:47PMFive possible heat-related deaths, all involving people 60 years or older and having pre-existing medical conditions, have been reported by health officials in three states.
  • Heat-related deaths reported in 3 states Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:52PMFive possible heat-related deaths, all involving people 60 years or older and having pre-existing medical conditions, have been reported by health officials in three states. The searing heat wave has gripped much of the eastern United States for nearly two weeks..
  • 4 heat-related deaths in Maryland, Tenn. Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:52PMA heat wave that has plagued much of the eastern United States for nearly two weeks has claimed at least four lives, health officials in Tennessee and Maryland reported Wednesday.
  • Prevent Your Pet From Overheating This Summer Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 11:42AMSPCA of Niagara offers tips to keep your pet safe during the warm summer months.
  • With the medics at Misurata's frontline as the world explodes Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:01PMAs I hunch down into my flak jacket, I am asked: ‘What do you think about Hiddink? I think he’ll be a good manager’, writesCHRIS STEPHENin Dafiniyah, Libya
  • A broken trust: Longtime psychotherapist gamed system Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 2:50PMEdwin Shockney's 2009 book "Delusional Entitlement Disorder" describes people who increasingly expect quick payoffs without hard work and "believe that standards, rules and laws do not apply to them."He could be describing himself.Shockney says he has a master's...
  • Original Anxiety Wrap® is Awarded American Pet Association’s Five Star Approval Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:00AMThe Original Anxiety Wrap was awarded the American Pet Association’s (APA) Five Star Approval.
  • Don't miss Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 6:51PMSilly prizes THE categories are always so random. There’s Best Fight. And Best Line. James Franco will compete with Justin Bieber for Best Jaw Dropping Moment. And the stars of “Twilight” compete with Oscar winner Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis from “Black Swan” for Best Kiss. So silly. If...
  • Year-long pill-mill probe leads to raid at Orlando doctor's offices Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 9:37AMThe Department of Health issued an emergency order suspending Dr. Riyaz Jummani's license From the outside, the Pro Relief Center just south of downtown Orlando had signs of a so-called pill mill — long lines, people loitering in the parking lot and patients who are known drug users and dealers. On the inside, agents said, the signs were more abundant: armed security guards, no visible medical ...
  • Year-long pill-mill probe leads to raid at Orlando doctor's offices | Video Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 9:37AMThe Department of Health issued an emergency order suspending Dr. Riyaz Jummani's license From the outside, the Pro Relief Center just south of downtown Orlando had signs of a so-called pill mill — long lines, people loitering in the parking lot and patients who are known drug users and dealers. On the inside, agents said, the signs were more abundant: armed security guards, no visible medical ...
  • FIRST ON ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM Agents raid Orlando doctor's offices in pill-mill probe | Video Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 9:24AMSeveral people were arrested at pain clinic south of downtown during raid. The long lines of people standing outside the small medical office on South Orange Avenue could have been a sign that something wasn't quite right about Pro Relief Center.