New life for medical marijuana?
Peoria Journal Star Sun, 01 May 2011 18:08 PM PDT
Illinois House Republican leader Tom Cross' change of heart could mean a change in the prospects for medical marijuana in Illinois. |
Parkway South coach dies suddenly
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sun, 01 May 2011 16:37 PM PDT
Parkway South golf coach Mark Wade died suddenly from an apparent heart attack early Saturday. |
Centenarians: Ages, population rising fast
SouthFlorida.com Sun, 01 May 2011 16:21 PM PDT
When Mack Gold turned 100 years old, he celebrated by doing a few push-ups in the middle of the living room. That was three years ago. Now 103, the recipient of a Purple Heart in World War II is no longer up to an all-out aerobic workout, but he keeps a positive attitude as he rolls toward his goal of becoming the oldest person in the U.S. |
How much medical testing is too much?
Los Angeles Times Sun, 01 May 2011 14:39 PM PDT
Recommendations for tests abound, but not all are necessary. Put some thought into what you subject yourself to and why. Midlife brings with it a host of health concerns â€" the risk of heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and osteoporosis, to name a few. So as people reach middle age, they're bombarded with an overwhelming number of recommendations for screenings, tests ... |
Cardinal GarcÃa-Gasco Dies at 80
Zenit News Agency Sun, 01 May 2011 14:29 PM PDT
ROME, MAY 1, 2011 ( Zenit.org ).- An 80-year-old Spanish cardinal in Rome for Pope John Paul II's beatification died this morning of a heart attack. Cardinal AgustÃn GarcÃa-Gasco y Vicente, retired archbishop of Valencia, had been in Rome since last Wednesday and participated in last night's vigil. |
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