Homefront Dogs help military veterans adjust after tough duty
Keiva, a 1-year-old female spotted pointer mix, practically blended in with the gray camouflage fatigues worn by former Army Spc. Phillip Dunn as she rested her head on his left thigh Sunday. "I...
View ArticleThe US Military’s Rape Culture
NEW YORK – Around the world, people’s understanding of why rape happens usually takes one of two forms. Either it is like lightning, striking some unlucky woman who was in the wrong place at the wrong...
View ArticleAn Ode to July Past, Present, Future
Bonfires, barbecues picnics, softball games Lazy summer evenings. Barefoot walks in the sand, rafting streams and wild rapids Quiet talks on the veranda. Sleep outs in the backyard, Swimming beneath...
View ArticleThe art of healing
IT's not difficult to spot a quality massage spa in Davao City as they are about anywhere should one needs a quick relaxation treat from a rigorous day at work. Only that what sets each apart from the...
View ArticleLauryn Hill Rant: Singer Vents About Racism, Slavery And The IRS In Open...
Lauryn Hill took to her Tumblr page to rant about racism, slavery and the IRS in a lengthy open letter on June 28 -- one day before she was set to begin serving three months in prison for tax evasion....
View ArticleThe end of fertility
Menopause marks the permanent cessation of menstruation, and can only be confirmed when there are no periods for 12 consecutive months. THE menopause is a natural event that occurs in all women. It is...
View ArticlePersistent cough 'is cancer sign'
People with a persistent cough should see their GP early in case it is a sign of lung cancer, health chiefs said. Almost 24,000 people a year in England receive a lung cancer diagnosis when the...
View ArticleComorbid conditions in Autism Spectrum Disorders
The most common comorbid medical condition is epilepsy. Rates can range from 20 to 40 percent and is most common in children who have more severe intellectual disabilities. Children affected by both...
View ArticleSpanking your kid has adverse effects
Childhood abuse can trigger obesity in adulthood and also cause mental problems, suggests studies. Lisa Antao finds out why. It's a given that when parents fight in front of kids, it can affect them...
View ArticleNeurofeedback news release underscores need for relatability, relevance in PR
Those two traits were in the forefront of my mind last week as I developed a news release on a St. Charles, Ill. clinic founded by Dr. Vicki Alden. You can see the release here at TribLocal: NOVO:...
View Article'Don't ignore a persistent cough', warns lung cancer campaign (British Prime...
(Source: British Prime Minister's Office) Figures reveal the stark reality of early diagnosis on survival rates Almost 24,000 people a year in England receive a lung cancer diagnosis when the disease...
View ArticleDewani considered returning to SA
--> We suggest that there has been significant and sustained improvement (in his depression), largely as a result of the administration of drugs The British Press Association reported that the...
View ArticleSigns your baby is stressed
City paediatricians are busy figuring reasons for stress attacks in four to 10-year-olds For two months, eight-year-old Roshan (named changed) had a recurring abdominal pain. Several doctors were...
View ArticleAflac Launches Cancer Care Plan In New Jersey (Aflac Incorporated)
(Source: Aflac Incorporated) NEWARK, N.J., July 1, 2013/PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, the No. 1 provider of voluntary and guaranteed-renewable insurance in the United States, introduced a new Cancer Care...
View ArticleSexually abused women addicted to food
Women who suffered extreme physical or sexual abuse during childhood are much more likely to battle food addiction as adults than women who did not experience such violence, according to a new study....
View ArticleShrien Dewani 'well enough to be extradited over honeymoon murder'
Court hears that Briton alleged to have plotted murder of wife in South Africa has recovered enough from depression and trauma (Left to right) Anni Dewani's mother, Nilam Hindocha, brother Anish,...
View ArticlePanel explores role of faith in veterans' healing process
SAN ANTONIO — Faith-based communities can play a special role in helping veterans recover from post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental illness related to military service, but too often...
View ArticleAflac Launches Cancer Care Plan In New Jersey
Download image Aflac Logo. (PRNewsFoto/Aflac) NEWARK, N.J., July 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, the No. 1 provider of voluntary and guaranteed-renewable insurance in the United States, introduced a...
View ArticlePatriotic Ride at Pocono Raceway Helps Vets in Need
Long Pond, Monroe County -- The revving engines coming from Pocono Raceway on Saturday didn't belong to race cars. More than 200 motorcyclists took to the track for the inaugural Red, White and Blue...
View ArticleShrien Dewani 'wishes' to fight South Africa murder charges
A honeymoon murder suspect who has mental health issues has talked about returning to South Africa to fight the charges against him, a court has heard. Shrien Dewani's post-traumatic stress disorder...
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