Columbus girl who met Obama dies of brain cancer The Columbus Dispatch Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:54 PM PDT Tanea Staples, the young girl who got a hug from President Barack Obama during his visit to Columbus in March, died yesterday. She had been fighting a malignant brain tumor since April 2008, and doctors told her family then that she would likely live just six months. | Toddler dies day after being found in pool The Gainesville Times Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:35 PM PDT A toddler found unconscious Saturday in a swimming pool died Sunday of brain injuries. Alyssa Kidd, daughter of Danielle Hutcheson and Corey Kidd, was found Saturday floating unresponsive in the family pool, Hall County Sheriff's Col. Jeff Strickland said. | More doctor's prescriptions may include brain games to improve mental acuity USA Today Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:59 PM PDT Computer games have been inching their way into the medical world over the last few years and though your local hospital may not become a mini-arcade, experts say patients can expect to see more gaming in medical settings in the years to come, especially brain games. | Politicians back health project Western Advocate Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:31 PM PDT Premier Nathan Rees and his ministers donated their ties to the Tie Up Prostate Cancer challenge while they were in Bathurst last week. The challenge is the brain-child of Councillor Bobby Bourke and Deputy Mayor Ian North and aims at looping Mount Panorama in ties knotted together to raise money for prostate cancer. | | |
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