Thursday, February 28, 2013

Health News: [body]

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Video: Dr. Oz: Sleep is underappreciated as a health benefit
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:32 PM PST
“Sleep is the main way we generate growth hormone in our body,” said Dr. Mehmet Oz. “Growth hormone is the hormone that gives us vitality, especially as we age.” Dr. Oz offered specific things that everyone can resolve to do to have a healthier 2013, including mixing up a special green drink. TODAY’s Lester Holt interviews. (TODAY)
Video: Eastern Congo kids amazed by ultimate fighter’s hair
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:30 PM PST
Some kids in eastern Congo enjoyed their visit from wrestler Justin “The Viking” Wren, who amazed them with his body hair. He stayed three weeks at the camp in central Africa to raise awareness of their living conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (TODAY)
No match-fixing link to Lebanon World Cup games, say AFC
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:25 PM PST
The Asian Football Confederation is not aware of any suspicion linking Lebanon's World Cup qualifiers to the country's match-fixing scandal but has requested a full report, the regional body said on Thursday.
Desperate ACT over Charter Schools
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:22 PM PST
John Banks' announcement of members of an authorisation body for charter schools today, before Parliament had even passed legislation permitting the schools, is an act of desperation, the education union NZEI Te Riu Roa says.
Hotel sued over body in water tank
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:20 PM PST
Two former guests are suing the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles, where the body of a 21-year-old woman was found last month in a rooftop water tank. For as long as 19 days, the corpse was in one of the hotel's cisterns.
Box cleared to play for Region IV tourney
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:16 PM PST
Lydia Box's head was sandwiched between an opponent's body and the floor. That was Feb. 12, and that was the last time Box played. The Sauk Valley sophomore missed the team's last three games of the regular season, all losses, with a concussion.
Police investigate suspicious death of Rochester woman
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:14 PM PST
Police said the body of a 31-year-old woman was found inside 268 Hamilton St. about 11:40 p.m. Wednesday.
Lawmaker's bill calls for stricter laws on extreme form of body art
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:14 PM PST
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) - Thursday one lawmaker stepped into the world of body art with a bill that calls for more regulation. The proposed legislation would ban one procedure that one senator says is dangerous to not only patients but communities. But one artist says the bill is contradictory and vague.
MIDDLESEX COUNTY:Womenâs History Month celebrated at MCC
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:11 PM PST
Press release Middlesex County College will honor Women’s History Month in March with the theme of “Women’s Health, Body, Mind and Spirit.” The program will include workshops from motivational speaker Traciana Graves and a discussion of eating disorders from Stacy Prussman.
Off-camera meeting raises eyebrows
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:11 PM PST
So far this year "change orders" have become, for observers of the Monroe County School Board, symptomatic of the financial malaise that has become associated with the body and the district it... read more

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Keyword: [paris]: Fashion Week 2013 Nina Ricci (photos)

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Friday, Mar 01, 2013 01:21 AM EST
Fashion Week 2013 Nina Ricci (photos)
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:19 PM PST
It's Fashion week in Paris where various designer are showing their Ready to Wear offerings for Fall-Winter 2013-2014. Here are images of fashion designer Peter Copping as part of the Nina Ricci collection.
Study: Daisies sprout in King Richard I’s heart
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:16 PM PST
PARISâ€"King Richard I, the 12th-century warrior whose bravery during the Third Crusade gained him the moniker Lionheart, ended up with a heart full of daisies, as well as myrtle, mint and frankincense.
David Arquette to bring Bootsy Bellows to Paris
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:11 PM PST
David Arquette is bringing his Hollywood nightclub to Paris for Fashion Week.The 41-year-old actor and his business partners John Terzian, Brian Toll...
Asian shares capped by China PMI slip, US budget worry
reuters.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:03 PM PST
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares were capped on Friday, with sentiment dented by lacklustre manufacturing data from China and worries over the economic fallout from Italy's political confusion as well as possible U.S. spending cuts. European markets are seen narrowly mixed, with financial spreadbetters predicting London's FTSE 100, Paris's CAC-40 and Frankfurt's DAX would open between a 0.1 ...
Weekend Entertaining: Long ago recipe for French pea soup still treasured
npc-news.commercialappeal.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:00 PM PST
In my much younger days I spent a summer working in Paris as part of an exchange program at the University of Louisville. My parents had hosted many of the French students who had come to U of L in prior years.
Race on to succeed Wiggins in Paris-Nice
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:54 PM PST
PARIS: The absence of 2012 winner Bradley Wiggins from the field means the race is wide open to emerge triumphant at this year's Paris-Nice, which gets underway on Sunday.
Study: King Richard I's heart found full of daisies, myrtle and mint
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:53 PM PST
PARIS -- King Richard I, the 12th-century warrior whose bravery during the Third Crusade gained him the moniker Lionheart, ended up with a heart full of daisies, as well as myrtle, mint and frankincense.
Chloe Moretz: Fan Friendly in France
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:42 PM PST
Chloe Moretz is all smiles as she leaves her hotel in Paris, France on Thursday afternoon (February 28). The 16-year-old actress stopped to sign some autographs for fans before heading on her way. Just the night before, Chloe attended the H+M Fashion Show during Paris Fashion Week with actress Emma Roberts. PHOTOS: Check out the [...]
Asian shares capped by China PMI slip, U.S. budget worry
reuters.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:39 PM PST
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares were capped on Friday, with sentiment dented by lackluster manufacturing data from China and worries over the economic fallout from Italy's political confusion as well as possible U.S. spending cuts. European markets are seen narrowly mixed, with financial spreadbetters predicting London's FTSE 100 , Paris's CAC-40 and Frankfurt's DAX would open between a 0.1 ...
A history of couture in 100 dresses
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:33 PM PST
PARIS, March 1, 2013 (AFP) - From Worth and Balenciaga to Yves Saint Laurent and Christian Dior, a landmark exhibition in Paris traces the history of haute couture through some of the most exquisite dresses ever made.

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Friday, Mar 01, 2013 01:21 AM EST
A local middle school and UTEP team up for a special event
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:16 PM PST
A local middle school and UTEP teamed up to raise awareness for heart disease. read more
Study: Daisies sprout in King Richard I’s heart
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:16 PM PST
PARISâ€"King Richard I, the 12th-century warrior whose bravery during the Third Crusade gained him the moniker Lionheart, ended up with a heart full of daisies, as well as myrtle, mint and frankincense.
Women 'Go Red!' for heart
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:14 PM PST
Photo for the Record Gazette by Audrey Nathan â€" A lot of red was worn by those attending the 6th annual Go Red! For Women luncheon on Feb. 9.
Video: Prisoner's death sparks violence in West Bank
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:13 PM PST
Thousands of Palestinians - among them masked gunmen - took to the streets of the West Bank for the funeral of a prisoner who died in an Israeli jail. His family says he was tortured while Israel claims it was a heart attack in what threatens to becomes a new uprising. ITV’s John Ray reports. (Nightly News)
Video: Car bomb rocks Damascus near ruling party HQ
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:13 PM PST
A car bomb exploded in the heart of the Syrian capital Damascus, killing dozens. ITV's John Ray reports. (Nightly News)
No finals for local ‘Idol’ performer
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:13 PM PST
Rachel Hale sang her heart out Wednesday night on “American Idol,” but a finals appearance was not meant to be. Once again, just as they did in Hollywood Week, the judges faced a choice of either the 22-year-old Hale or another young woman to make it to the next round.
Woman thanks her Lee County lifesavers
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:11 PM PST
Firefighters worked to keep her alive after heart attack in south Fort Myers.
VMS students raise $7,130 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:11 PM PST
Cassandra Wilson, principal at Vernon Middle School, announced the students raised $7,130 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at the "Have-A-Heart" assembly on Feb. 28.
How Richard I's heart was preserved in the 12th century
aniin.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:10 PM PST
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): The heart of Richard the Lionheart was preserved with mercury, mint and frankincense, among other sweet-smelling plants, a new study has revealed.
Little girl, big heart
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 10:08 PM PST
FARWELL - While second grade teacher Anna Knuaff explained the details of the school's Coins for Cancer fundraiser to her class, she knew she had to choose her words with some extra caution.

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Friday, Mar 01, 2013 01:03 AM EST
Venezuela's Chavez 'battling' for his life: VP
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:58 PM PST
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is fighting for his life in a Caracas military hospital 10 days after returning from cancer treatment in Cuba, his vice president said on Thursday.
March Celebrates National Colorectal Cancer Prevention; United Security Life and Health Insurance Company’s Medical ...
prweb.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:56 PM PST
Leonard Hertko, MD, FACP, Medical Director for United Security Life and Health Insurance Company (USL&H) offers tips on preventing colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the second deadest form of cancer for both men and women.Bedford Park, Illinois (PRWEB) February 28, 2013 Leonard Hertko, MD, FACP, Medical Director for United Security Life and Health Insurance Company (USL&H) offers tips on ...
Livestrong Foundation charts post-Armstrong course
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:52 PM PST
By MICHAEL TARMAssociated PressCHICAGO AP 8212 Leaders of the cancer charity founded by Lance Armstrong struck a determined, sometimes defiant tone on Thursday as they declared the organization will persevere in the wake of the cyclist8217s admission that he used performance-enhancing drugs.
Arthur Porter says he is too ill to travel to face Quebec fraud allegations
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:52 PM PST
Arthur Porter, former head of Canada’s spy watchdog, is undergoing chemotherapy in Nassau for lung cancer
Breast Cancer: UK Lagging In Survival Rates
sky.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:51 PM PST
Ageism and poor treatment are reducing women's chances of surviving breast cancer, new research suggests.
Dog-cancer study hunts for more pups
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:42 PM PST
Burying a dog can be one of the hardest things in life to do. A new Colorado study is trying to determine if there's a way man's best friend can live longer by tackling a common dog-killer, cancer. A Colorado Springs woman and her dog signed up for the beta test and are now a part of the actual study. "I don't have any children so I think it's easier to react that way to my pets -- treat them ...
Most discover colorectal cancer late
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:35 PM PST
Just over half of colorectal-cancer patients are diagnosed in the advanced stages, according to the latest report by the National Registry of Diseases Office released this week.
Chasing Cancer Away 5K coming Saturday
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:34 PM PST
Runners will flock to downtown Canton on Saturday morning for the Chasing Cancer Away 5K, a run in memory of Abigail Kelley, a 9-year-old who died last June after a long battle with brain cancer.
Facebook, Google tech gurus to design cancer research game
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:26 PM PST
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists from a British cancer charity are teaming up with technology gurus from the likes of Amazon, Facebook and Google to design and develop a mobile game aimed at speeding the search for new cancer drugs.
EORTC survey looks at common practices in melanoma surgery
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:18 PM PST
The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) has conducted an international survey of 75 melanoma centres on their behaviours and practices. The survey, which was conducted between 2003-2005, looked at common surgical practices in melanoma surgery (resection margins, sentinel node biopsy and lymph node dissection), as well as surgical management of distant metastases ...

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Keyword: [obama]: Automatic Cuts Will Have to Wait Until Midnight

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Friday, Mar 01, 2013 12:15 AM EST
Automatic Cuts Will Have to Wait Until Midnight
us.news.abcnews.otus Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:14 PM PST
Obama to put off start for automatic cuts to as close to midnight Friday as possible
Eugene Robinson: A power to act on warming
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:11 PM PST
?The test of President Obama’s seriousness about addressing climate change is not his pending decision on the much-debated Keystone XL pipeline. It’s whether he effectively consigns coal-fired power plants -- one of the biggest sources of carbon emissions -- to the ashcan of history.
Exchange between Bob Woodward and White House official in spotlight
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:11 PM PST
(CNN) -- An email exchange between two old Washington hands - one, a longtime journalist, and the second, a source in the Obama administration - is at the center of a political controversy Thursday as two sides read the messages differently.
Hold your seat, the apocalypse now under way
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:11 PM PST
To hear President Barack Obama tell it, we should begin feeling something like the apocalypse today. Sorry, Mr. President, but most of us have already shrugged our shoulders.
Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond explains comments about Obama
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:10 PM PST
Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond told county commissioners Thursday that comments he recently made about insecurity-driven gun sales being related to Barack Obama's presidency were sensationalized in a newspaper headline.
India Financed Problems for Pak in Afghanistan: U.S. Defence Secretary Hagel
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:09 PM PST
Washington: In a sharp contrast to US view on India's role in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama's defence secretary nominee Chuck Hagel has alleged that India has over the years "financed problems" for Pakistan in the war-torn country.
Indian-American U.S. Governors Slam Obama for No Sequester Deal
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:09 PM PST
Washington: Two Indian-American Governors have slammed Barack Obama for not finding a solution to the sequester's automatic spending cuts, saying the issue is "not rocket science" and the President is trying to scare the American people by portraying the cuts as dire.
Alabama football team set to visit with Obama
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:07 PM PST
How will President Barack Obama look holding up a No. 15 Alabama jersey?
What about Bob?
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:07 PM PST
The biggest story for America today is the automatic spending cuts triggered by the sequester. The biggest story for the DC Beltway? Whether Bob Woodward was “threatened” by the White House. The Washington Post veteran became the news after writing that President Obama’s insistence that the Republicans agree to...
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Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 09:05 PM PST
Obama wrongon gun controlI do not believe President Obama8217s gun control plan should be considered. I do believe people, through government, can decide what sort of weaponry they want to have in public. It is legitimate for people to discuss limiting the...

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Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 09:33 PM EST
Police: Dead body found in north county residence
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:30 PM PST
Homicide detectives were called to a north St. Louis County residence Thursday afternoon after a woman reportedly discovered a dead body in the home.
Woman accused of Arizona lover’s murder sobs at death scene photo
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:30 PM PST
A woman accused of murdering her Arizona lover broke down and wept on the witness stand on Thursday when presented with a photograph of his lifeless body, and admitted to lying about the killing.
3 indicted in killing of homeless man in Coos Bay
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:27 PM PST
A grand jury in Coos County has indicted three men on murder charges in the death of a homeless man whose body was found behind a warehouse.
Global outrage as video shows man being dragged behind police van
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:27 PM PST
His hands are tied to the rear of a police van while his body lies behind it, on the ground. The van speeds off, dragging the slender man along the pavement as a crowd of onlookers shouts in dismay and at least one videotapes the scene. He is later found dead in a police cell.
Jennifer Lawrence Goes Makeup-Free in Hawaii, Kourtney Kardashian Shows Off Slim Bikini Body on Vacation With Scott ...
usmagazine.com Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:25 PM PST
Take a look at Us Weekly's most-read stories from Thursday, Feb. 28
Six Nations: Toby Flood 'on standby' with injured Owen Farrell likely to be saved for Grand Slam climax
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:23 PM PST
Everything is falling into place for England as they go in search of a first Six Nations clean sweep in a decade: even the body count. No sooner did Stuart Lancaster, the red-rose coach, learn that Owen Farrell, his number one No 10, might struggle to recover from a thigh injury in time to face Italy at Twickenham in nine days' time than Freddie Burns of Gloucester, the outside-half most ...
Apple Is Deleting iCloud Emails That Have the Phrase 'Barely Legal Teen' in Them
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:21 PM PST
# icloud Something really weird is happening to iCloud emails. It turns out, Apple is straight up deleting emails sent from iCloud email accounts that have the phrase "barely legal teen" in them. Like, if you sent out an email that included that phrase in the body of the message, it would never be sent to the person. Huh? More »
Solid six months for Auckland Council Group
fuseworks.co.nz Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:15 PM PST
Auckland Council Group has announced a total after-tax surplus of $478 million in the final six months of the 2012/2013 financial year, with an underlying $62 million net operating surplus for the period. Australasia’s largest local body also reported the value of its net assets had increased by $455 million. These details are outlined in the Group’s half-year results reported to the NZX today ...
French anti-doping agency to work with UCI
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:15 PM PST
The French anti-doping agency (AFLD) gave the green light on Thursday to working with cycling's governing body, the UCI, during the Tour de France.
Marijuana Cannon Bust
Thu, 28 Feb, 2013 06:14 PM PST
Marijuana cannon bust: Mexican smugglers have used tunnels, cars, boats and even the human body in attempts to sneak drugs...

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