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  • Mother of 2 coping with rare disease Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 11:09AMLife used to be pretty normal for 24-year-old Jenna Esslinger.
  • Health Highlights: Nov. 30, 2008 Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 11:02AM Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
  • Giving Season appeal expands to seven agencies Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 10:34AMThe holiday campaign includes: The Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf, Committee on Temporary Shelter (COTS), The Community Health Center of Burlington, Lund Family Center, ReCycle North, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Burlington and WARMTH.
  • Flashes of reality in N. Phila. Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 7:30AMTo show what life north of Spring Garden Street looks like to some of the people who live there, Mariana Chilton, a Drexel professor and anthropologist, gave digital cameras to 40 women. At turns hopeful and desolate, the pictures are the unvarnished view of blunt women whose life visions have been planed down to their irreducible essence.
  • ‘No displacements yet’ Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 6:49AMTHE Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) is not discounting the possibility that the ongoing global financial crisis will affect the overseas employment sector as well as the commodity and service export industry in the country.
  • Education update Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 11:13AMDec. 8: Our Lady of Camarin holiday, no classes.
  • Volunteers serve up holiday meals Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 11:12AMOWOSSO - Volunteers from Northgate Wesleyan Church prepared a Thanksgiving feast at the Shiawassee Council on Aging with one goal in mind.
  • Health Highlights: Nov. 29, 2008 Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 11:02AM Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
  • COTS works to prevent homelessness Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 9:04AMNo easy answers, but plenty of help
  • Considerations for discerning diners when eating out Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 8:37AM
  • Upcoming events Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 8:29AMWhat: Weatherization Assistance Program is accepting applications from residents of Cleveland, Polk, Rutherford and McDowell counties.Why: This income-based program - funded by the U.S.
  • Prebiotic-fortified fruit juice passes formulation test: Study Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 8:00AMScientists from India’s Central Food Technological Research Institute in Mysore report that fortification with the prebiotic fibre does not affect the colour, pH, or the amount of solids in the beverage.
  • St. John warms up for Reindeer Run Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 7:52AMPut on your sneakers and get ready to run on Saturday, Dec. 6, at the 18th Annual Reindeer Run.
  • Other News Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 6:59AMAN ONLINE campaign has begun to help a young pregnant worker who was sacked by her employer.
  • Letters for Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 6:49AMOn reading Columnist Mike Kelly’s "Pan Am bombing: A final resolution, but no justice" (Page L-1, Nov. 24), I was reminded of another horrible terrorist attack — the January 1975 bombing at Fraunces Tavern in Manhattan.
  • Cougar sightings prompt dispute among wildlife organizations Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 6:19AMCougar sightings continue to be reported throughout the state, yet the existence of the predator in Michigan is creating controversy between wildlife organizations.
  • Advisory: Health Canada Warns Consumers That the Unauthorized Natural Health Product Kwan Loong Medicated Oil May ... Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 11:18AM Health Canada is advising consumers not to use the unauthorized product, Kwan Loong Medicated Oil, as it contains chloroform. Sale of chloroform for human use is prohibited under the Food and Drug Regulations.
  • Ten things you should be buying online Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 9:10AMShopping online expands your marketplace from your local shops and nearby shopping centre to a whole world of goods and services. Instead of traipsing from store to store searching for that specific thing you need, you can trawl around the internet and find it in a few clicks.
  • Patient-led drug trials defy old guard of medicine Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 8:30AMCLAREMONT, Calif. - Until last year, Alan Felzer was an energetic engineering professor who took the stairs to his classes two steps at a time. Now the 64-year-old grandfather sits strapped to a wheelchair, able to move little but his left hand, his voice a near-whisper.
  • Health Highlights: Nov. 27, 2008 Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 8:02AM Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
  • Downturn affecting donors, recipients at food shelves in Dakota County Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 7:26AMA food shelf is all about appetite - a hunger for donated goods and the sharper pangs resonating from those whom the donations are meant to feed. Community Action Council (CAC) food shelves around Dakota County know these appetites well.
  • 10 Questions Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 6:40AMDagmar Šíchová is the managing director of Axellus, a Norwegian pharmaceutical company that entered the Czech Republic in 1996. The company’s primary focus is over-the-counter drugs and supplements, a market that has doubled in the country since 2000. Šíchová talked to The Prague Post about convincing consumers that remedies don’t always have to be prescribed and about a trend toward more ...
  • Peek at the Week Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 5:36AM Submissions for Community Calendar are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.
  • Peek at the Week Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 5:26AM Deadline for items for Peek at the Week is 10 days before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, church events, reunions and support groups to Peek at the Week, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026, fax to (847) 486-7495, or e-mail to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for publication.
  • Miss America: We must start taking care of our bodies at a young age Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 5:22AMMiss America 2008 Kristen Haglund wants everyone to be healthy, especially teens. She is searching for teens who are promoting health and wellness among their peers and community.
  • FDA Issues Complete Response Letter For Ceftobiprole For Treatment Of Complicated Skin Infections Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 5:20AMJohnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. (J&JPRD), announced that it received a Complete Response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its New Drug Application (NDA) for ceftobiprole for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections, including diabetic foot infections.
  • Shopping healthy on a tight budget Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 4:35AMWith the economy slumping and the holidays approaching fast, grocery shopping can pose a financial challenge. But savings are not hard to find with some preliminary planning and imaginative effort. "I spend no more than $70 a week for a family of three," said Shari Johnson of Gurnee. Johnson was one of several shoppers at Lewis Fresh Market in Waukegan on Monday who received praise for their ...
  • Fundraiser in the works for man with kidney cancer Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 4:09AMSue Honeycutt’s son, Kurt Ridley, was diagnosed with kidney cancer earlier this year. He has had eight weeks of radiation treatment, yet this has not helped the father of five.
  • Great American Smokeout Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 3:51AMHere’s how to save about $1,400 a year in the current economy. Quit smoking.
  • A damper on her favorite holiday shifts thankful focus Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 7:05PMThanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I appreciate everything about it, from the food to the absence of crass commercialism and disputes about appropriate greetings to the celebration of gratitude that the holiday embodies.
  • Scripps scientists probe brain to reduce nicotine addiction Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 6:24PMRats in Jupiter are getting fewer kicks from nicotine.
  • Good Health and Wellbeing puts System Concepts in the National Business Awards 2008 Final Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 6:10PMUsability and ergonomics consulting group, System Concepts, made the finals of the National Business Awards 2008 in the Health, Work and Wellbeing Award for Small Business.
  • At Dover Town Library (Nov. 27) Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 5:09PM Go to www.dovertownlibrary.org and check out the Reader’s Corner. New this week: the books chosen by the Massachusetts Center for the Book and the State Library of Massachusetts for the eighth annual Massachusetts Book Awards.
  • Your Community Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 11:13AMALBANY Food, sock drive will support Fish of Albany Silver Ridge Realty and Señor Sams Mexican Grill will host a non-perishable food and sock drive for Fish of Albany until Dec. 19.
  • Harvard supplement attack is old news Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 10:53AMABC on Friday published the opinion of Dr Eric Rimm, associate professor in the Departments of Epidemiology and Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health.
  • Obama Moves Forward With Economic Recovery Plan Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 10:37AMPresident-elect Barack Obama is moving forward with his economic recovery plan. He plans to announce the top members of his economic team Monday morning in Chicago.
  • Trained Professionals and Online Tools Can Help Seniors Find a New Home Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 9:32AM(ARA) - Helping a parent move to senior housing can seem more intimidating than orchestrating a rocket launch. The death of a spouse, declining health or safety concerns can trigger the need to move. The first phase comes with the realization that what has been home is no longer suitable.
  • Health Study In Northern Uganda Calls For Improved Services For Internally Displaced Persons Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 8:38AMThere are over 1 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Uganda due to the 20-year conflict waged between a rebel group, the Lord’s Resistance Army, and the central government.
  • Emergency preparedness presentation at Food Bank Wednesday Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:26PMThe presentation, “Emergency Preparedness for You and Your Family,” will be given on Wednesday morning, November 19, at the Douglas Area Food Bank located at 660 G Avenue (at the corner of 7th Street), beginning at 9:30.
  • Nutritious Food Baskets costs $140.50 for family of four Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:12PMLow-income earners in the Sudbury and Manitoulin districts have trouble affording a nutritious diet after they have paid for housing and other fixed costs. That’s [...]
  • Self-weighing and weight control behaviors among adolescents with a history of overweight Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 3:11PMOverweight teens who weigh themselves at least once a week are more likely to engage in other healthy weight control measures than teens who step on the scale less frequently, according to a new small study.
  • FDA Approves Tapentadol Immediate-Release Tablets for Relief of Moderate to Severe Acute Pain Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:28PM Millions of Americans with moderate to severe acute pain and their health-care providers will soon have a new treatment option.
  • FOOD ROULETTE: Mislabeling, lax oversight threaten children with allergies Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:18PMAmerican children with food allergies are suffering life-threatening - and completely avoidable - reactions because manufacturers mislabel their products and regulators fail to police store shelves, a Chicago Tribune investigation has found.
  • Financing expenses cut Blue Square profit over 80% Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:29AMFinancing expenses rose significantly at the retailer.
  • Calendar for Nov. 20 Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:25AMCal Skate Of Milpitas is hosting its 31st annual Holiday Drive starting Nov. 28 and running through Jan. 1. It is accepting on behalf of the Milpitas Food Pantry and Clothes Closet, and Milpitas Fire Department the donation of non-perishable canned or boxed food; new socks; new warm gloves or mittens; new toothbrushes; and new unwrapped toys for boys or girls.
  • Higher Protein Meals Help Keep The Fat Away Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:16AMA low kilojoule diet made up of higher protein meals improves the ability to burn fat among overweight and obese people and may be the key to shedding excess kilos, according to new Australian research. The study, in Nutrition & Dietetics published by Wiley-Blackwell, found higher protein meals may have a subtle fat-burning effect in overweight or obese people.
  • LOCAL BRIEFS Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:09AMAgain this year, Mission of Deeds is launching its Buy-a-Bed Campaign. The campaign is designed to raise funds that will be used to buy beds for mothers and their children, many of whom are starting a new life after living in a shelter for homeless or battered women.
  • Ortho Biotech Announces NDA Submission for Trabectedin for the Treatment of Relapsed Ovarian Cancer Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:00AM Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. today announced the submission of a new drug application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for trabectedin when administered in combination with DOXIL® for the treatment of women with relapsed ovarian cancer .
  • Learn about the World Consumer Batteries Market Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:59AM NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Car Parts and supply industry is available in its catalogue.
  • Daily Herald Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 6:27AMWASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday sharply lowered its projections for economic activity this year and next, and signaled that additional interest rate reductions may be needed to help combat the worst financial crisis to jolt the country in more than a half-century.