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Editorial: Politics mars work of Komen foundation - PennLive.com CBC.ca Editorial: Politics mars work of Komen foundation PennLive.com Before Susan Goodman Komen died of breast cancer at the age of 36 in 1980, she told her younger sister, Nancy Brinker, that she wanted to help other women suffering from breast cancer. Her hopes were as simple as beautifying stark hospital waiting ... Chad's Morning Brief: Susan G. Komen Thoughts & MoreNews/Talk 790 KFYO Susan G. Komen for the Cure's reversal on Planned Parenthood doesn't end ill willHerald Times Reporter Komen reversal on Planned Parenthood doesn't end controversyUSA TODAY Bloomberg -msnbc.com -KUNC all 1,600 news articles » Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:46:27 GMT Malaria deaths hugely underestimated - Lancet study - BBC News BBC News Malaria deaths hugely underestimated - Lancet study BBC News By Neil Bowdler Science and health reporter, BBC News Worldwide malaria deaths may be almost twice as high as previously estimated, a study reports. This compares to a World Health Organisation (WHO) estimate for 2010 of 655000 deaths. Malaria Deaths Twice As High As Previously ReportedABC News Malaria kills twice as many as thought: studyReuters New study doubles estimate of global malaria deathsWashington Post Medical News Today -USA TODAY -Los Angeles Times all 374 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:15:15 GMT Increasing risk of STDs among those over 50 as demographic has more sex than ever - Daily Mail Daily Mail Increasing risk of STDs among those over 50 as demographic has more sex than ever Daily Mail By Nina Golgowski Sexually transmitted diseases among older adults have more than doubled in the past 10 years according to a new report as the age group is having more sex than ever. Of those between 50 and 90 years of age, 80 per cent are sexually ... Baby Boomers Getting More Sexually Transmitted DiseasesMedical News Today Sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates among seniors double in a decadeGlobalPost STDs in baby boomers increasingUPI.com The State Column -The Ranger -WebMD all 89 news articles » Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:49:43 GMT Four More Suspected Cases of Conversion Disorder in New York Town - Yahoo! Contributors Network WGRZ-TV Four More Suspected Cases of Conversion Disorder in New York Town Yahoo! Contributors Network By Vanessa Evans By Vanessa Evans | Yahoo! Contributor Network – 13 hrs ago This story comes from the Yahoo! Contributor Network, where individuals publish their unique perspectives on some of the world's most popular websites. Is Social Media Spreading Twitching Hysteria?Discovery News NYS Health Department details preliminary findings on LeRoy girlsMPNnow.com It Could Just Be Stress: The Teens of LeRoy and Conversion DisorderThe Atlantic Times of India -Nashua Telegraph -News 10NBC all 39 news articles » Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:35:09 GMT Raw Milk Debates Underway in Several States - Food Safety News Food Safety News Raw Milk Debates Underway in Several States Food Safety News by Dan Flynn | Feb 06, 2012 The raw milk games are just getting underway in statehouses across America. Legislative sessions are annual opportunities to make changes in the crazy quilt that is raw milk regulation in this country, as the states all ... Raw milk from Pa. farm causes 35 to fall illCBS News Officials say raw milk sickens dozensphillyBurbs.com Latest illnesses point to raw milk's popularityDeseret News all 42 news articles » Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:33:41 GMT Dental school provides free care for local children - Daily Trojan Online Daily Trojan Online Dental school provides free care for local children Daily Trojan Online By Nathaniel Hsieh · Daily Trojan Before Ostrow School of Dentistry's Give Kids a Smile Day on Friday, Jessica Garcia had never been to the dentist. “They were nice,” said Garcia, 5, a kindergarten student at the James A. Foshay Learning Center. Meharry Medical College Offers Free Dental WorkNewsChannel5.com Free dental service keeps kids smiling | In My Opinion 40 students also learn ...Dentistry IQ Too many colleges hurt the prospects of dental studentsTimes of India Burlington Times News -St. Cloud Times -Hays Daily News all 88 news articles » Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:16:01 GMT Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant - Fox News ABC News Maine girl bouncing back after 6-organ transplant Fox News Alannah Shevenell, 9, after receiving six new organs in a groundbreaking operation. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)AP2012 Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet A 9-year-old Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes ... Nine-year-old US girl home after multiple organ transplantBBC News US girl, 9, gets six-organ transplantAFP all 121 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:59:28 GMT Egg recall in 34 states over Listeria concerns - CBS News Los Angeles Times Egg recall in 34 states over Listeria concerns CBS News (CBS/AP) Michael Foods, a Minnesota-based food company, is recalling more than one million hard-cooked eggs from 34 states, after tests revealed some may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. Some 15000 pails of eggs in brine, ... Minn. food company recalls about 1 million eggs in 34 statesUSA TODAY Cooked eggs recalled in California, 33 other statesLos Angeles Times Allison's Recalls Salads Containing Eggs Due To Listeria ConcernsRTT News KMGH Denver -KETK -6abc.com all 47 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:01:21 GMT Nearly 500 on 2 Princess cruise ships stricken by Norovirus - CNN CTV.ca Nearly 500 on 2 Princess cruise ships stricken by Norovirus CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Passengers leave the Ruby Princess cruise ship on Sunday at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (CNN) -- Nearly 500 cases of Norovirus have been reported on two Florida-based Princess Cruises ships, the cruise line said ... Virus strikes cruise ship out of New OrleansCBS News Recommended: Hundreds of cruise passengers hit with stomach illnessmsnbc.com Stomach virus strikes third cruise ship; Norovirus blamed for sickening 200 ...New York Daily News USA TODAY all 795 news articles » Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:26:06 GMT Child abuse experts calls for US campaign - Chicago Tribune Child abuse experts calls for US campaign Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nearly 4600 US children were hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injury and other serious damage caused by physical abuse in 2006, according to a new report. Babies younger than one were the most common victims, ... Physical Child Abuse Sends Thousands to HospitalsMedPage Today Abuse's big toll on littlest victimsWashington Times Study Shows Alarming Levels of Child Abuse Deaths, InjuriesInternational Business Times CNN (blog) -EurekAlert (press release) all 16 news articles » Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:14:08 GMT