Eight girls injured in Jeddah school fire
MENAFN Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:44 PM PDT
(MENAFN - Arab News) Eight girls were injured, two of them seriously, when a fire broke out yesterday at a secondary girls school in the Kilo 14 area of Jeddah. Director of Health in Jeddah Dr. ... |
Confusing moves by health board
Lexington Herald-Leader Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:39 PM PDT
Now more than ever, when so many people have lost jobs or health insurance, Lexington needs a medica |
TO YOUR HEALTH: Stroke survivors sought for clinical trial
North Penn Life Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:36 PM PDT
About 20 percent of the approximately 795,000 people who have a stroke this year will end up having trouble completing daily tasks â€" dressing, eating, writing, balancing or walking â€" due to a condition known as spasticity. |
Health and Science: Lasers can cause blindness, should be regulated
Times Chronicle & Glenside News & The Globe Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:34 PM PDT
Since lasers came into use after Theodore H. Maiman operated the first functioning laser at Hughes Research Laboratories in 1960, lasers have had their good and bad uses. Lasers have been used to scan supermarket barcodes since 1974. They have been of use in compact disc players since 1982, ophthalmologists use the laser for certain eye treatments, laser printers give an excellent reproduction ... |
Florence D. Berg
Onalaska Holmen Courier-Life Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:34 PM PDT
ONALASKA â€" Florence D. Berg, 92, of Onalaska died Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at Mulder Health Care Facility, West Salem. A complete obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Cremato |
Sylacaugans gather for 'Real Talk in the Park'
The Daily Home Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:31 PM PDT
SYLACAUGA â€" Cheaha Regional Mental Health Center teamed up with Charter Media, B.B. Comer High School and several area churches to present “Real Talk in the Park,†a program to promote Alcohol Awareness Month. |
Senate committee sends birth control bill to study
Concord Monitor Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:29 PM PDT
GOP, Democrats agree to sideline it A bill championed by House Speaker Bill O'Brien that would give employers with a religious objection the right to drop birth control coverage from their health plans may have a tough fight in the Senate. The Senate Public and Municipal Affairs Committee voted 4-0 yesterday to recommend the bill go to interim study when the full Senate considers it in the ... |
Health plan not ready
The Bryan-College Station Eagle Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:22 PM PDT
AUSTIN -- Texas officials have asked for more time to phase out federal funding for a women's health program after federal officials said it was illegal for the state to ban Planned Parenthood from participating in it, according to documents released ... |
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