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| | | Orange prize shortlist shows women's writing in 'rude health' Tue, 06 Aug, 2013 08:04 PM PDT Debut novelists predominate among six finalists tackling notably traumatic material First-time novelists make up half the shortlist for the 2011 Orange prize for fiction, indicating "the rude health of women's writing", according to this year's chair of judges Bettany Hughes. The list includes novels t... Continue reading | |
New London Health Care Workers File Labor Complaint Tue, 06 Aug, 2013 08:03 PM PDT Some New London health care workers are charging Lawrence and Memorial Hospital with breaking Federal labor laws. On Tuesday, the National Labor Relations Board announced it filed a complaint against the hospital for what they call outsourcing. The NLRB says … Continue reading | | Dustin Hoffman Is 'Surgically Cured' of Cancer Tue, 06 Aug, 2013 08:03 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dustin Hoffman is doing well after being successfully treated for cancer. A spokeswoman for the 75-year-old actor-director confirmed a People.com report Tuesday that says Hoffman is "feeling great and in good health" after undergoing cancer treatment. Publicist Jodi Gottlieb told the... Continue reading | | CDC: Rates of obesity for low-income preschoolers may have peaked Tue, 06 Aug, 2013 08:02 PM PDT Reading, writing, arithmetic — and now diet — are the new building blocks for the nation's preschoolers. Government health officials said Tuesday the nation may have reached a "tipping point" in the fight against steadily rising obesity rates among preschoolers, with nearly 40 percent of the states now... Continue reading | |
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