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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut's First Robotic-Assisted Single Site Hysterectomy

    Hartford
    A surgical team at Hartford Hospital performed the state's and New England's first da Vinci - or robotic-assisted single site hysterectomy on May 2. The patient's uterus was removed through one tiny incision in the belly button, making the procedure...

    Tags: Hysterectomy, Women's Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Hartford Hospital

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. NCJW disappointed by 'pill' restrictions

    Not since "the pill" became widely available in the 60s, has there been such a battle over birth control than the one currently being waged over "Plan B" emergency contraception and its restrictions. Moreover, following the Food and Drug Administration...

    Tags: Miami Beach, Migration, Justice System, Politics, Judges

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  3. The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause

    This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Menopause, Healthcare Provider, Harvard Medical School, Symptoms

    4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. A birth control double standard

    In the uproar about making the morning-after contraceptive known as Plan B available to our daughters, there has been no similar outcry about condoms and our sons. Anyone of any age can walk into a drugstore — as well as most grocery and big-box stores — and buy condoms. If you want to remain anonymous, you can pay cash; no ID is required. If you're too embarrassed to face the checkout clerk, use the self-check aisle or, for $17.97, get a box of 100 — flavored or with "added sensations," even — delivered to your door in a plain brown box.
    In the uproar about making the morning-after contraceptive known as Plan B available to our daughters, there has been no similar outcry about condoms and our sons. Anyone of any age can walk into a drugstore — as well as most grocery and big-box...

    Tags: Judges, Birth Control, Justice System, Health Treatments, Science and Technology

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. As grocers, restaurants bicker, many menus still lack calorie counts

    Three years after Congress voted to require it, you still won't find calories listed on the menus of most restaurant chains.
    Three years after Congress voted to require it, you still won't find calories listed on the menus of most restaurant chains. The problem? The federal government has yet to write the specific rules to carry out the law, in part because supermarkets are...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, McDonald's, Orlando Restaurants, Restaurants, Pizzas

    6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Totally Rad run in Bethlehem

    It was as if Disney's animation department was put in charge of the napalm scene in the movie "Apocalypse Now."
    It was as if Disney's animation department was put in charge of the napalm scene in the movie "Apocalypse Now." Flashes of intense color — hot pink, day-glow orange — streaked across the course of the Color Me Rad 5-kilometer run in...

    Tags: Road Running, Running, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Pointing to threat, pulling in profit

    Tribune Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Michael Chertoff, Diseases and Illnesses, Politics

    8. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting

    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a major threat to national security.
    WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Michael Chertoff, Diseases and Illnesses, Politics

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Resources for celiac disease

    A by-no-means exhaustive list of resources follows. Please send us your favorites.
    A by-no-means exhaustive list of resources follows. Please send us your favorites. Celiac Disease Foundation, based in Studio City. Information, seminars and product shows, children's summer camp. Mayo Clinic. Information on health and gluten-free...

    Tags: Recipes, Celiac Disease, Breads, Diseases and Illnesses, Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. After emotional debate, Senate OKs medical marijuana

    — Siding with patients who say cannabis is the only drug that can safely ease their chronic pain, the Senate sent Gov. Pat Quinn a measure Friday that would make Illinois the 19th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes. The issue sparked...

    Tags: Linda Holmes, Justice System, OxyContin (drug), Politics, Regional Authority

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill

    SPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn.
    Clout Street
    SPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn. The issue pitted supporters arguing for compassion for those...

    Tags: Justice System, Medical Marijuana Therapy, HIV, Politics, Executive Branch

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| KSPR-TV

  12. Springfield, Kirbyville men charged with K2 conspiracy

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute synthetic marijuana, commonly referred to as K2.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute...

    Tags: China, Caves and Caverns, Law Enforcement, Government Postal Delivery, Business

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