By MIKE STOBBEAP Medical Writer ATLANTA – More adults in the Midwest and West have suicidal thoughts than people in the rest of the country, but Rhode Island leads in suicide attempts, according to the first government study of its kind. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study, released Thursday, presents a different look [...]
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On October 30th my friend Nicole is going to be participating in the Making Strides: Breast Cancer Walk to Never Lose Hope. The team she is on is being led by her daughter. One thing I have seen is that they are having some trouble raising their funds to meet their goal. Now this is [...]
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In the first week of pregnancy, the doctor will be able to calculate the due date of delivering your baby. The calculations are based on the information you last ovulated. As we know, life begins at conception and within 40 weeks, you will be delivering the baby. The journey of unborn human starts from the [...]
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News organizations have been looking into candidates’ statements from Thursday night’s debate, including one by Gov. Rick Perry about Mitt Romney’s book, Rep. Michele Bachmann and Perry on the HPV vaccine and Herman Cain on his cancer and the health law. Kaiser Health News provides video clips and a transcript of the exchanges. Politifact.com/St. Petersburg Times: Rick [...]
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SALT LAKE CITY – State officials have added Brough and Recapture reservoirs and the Duchesne River to a Utah advisory list after finding elevated mercury levels in fish. Fish at 19 of 322 sites tested in Utah now exceed federal levels. Officials say no one should eat brown trout from Brough Reservoir. Pregnant women and [...]
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