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- Christmas spirit shines through at parade
- Postal cuts to slow first-class mail delivery
- 13 hurt when Oklahoma State fans storm field
- Euro will be put to the test this week
- Study: Few teens 'sexting' photos
- Postwar Marines looking to resume 'versatility'
- Reform leader wary of Egypt's future
- Sheriff taking heat for sex-crimes cases
- Feds: Bluefin tuna probably OK after oil spill
- Electric car-sharing program cleaning up Paris
- Woman fights for right to have assisted suicide
- Squatters file false affidavits, claim houses
- Pandas flown to Scotland
- Animals losing sanctuaries due to decrease in funds
- A&M to play Northwestern in Meineke Bowl
- A&M to play Northwestern in Meineke Bowl
- A&M to play Northwestern in Meineke Bowl
- Cancer Patients Keep their Hair!
- Cancer Patients Keep their Hair! - Research Summary
- Risk of Second Cancer in Cancer Survivors
- Intensive Chemo Improves Survival in Lymphoma Patients
- Fewer Calories Have Powerful Benefits
- World's First Artificial Trachea Transplant
- Low-Calorie Diet May Cure Diabetes
- Continue Mammography Screening in Your 40s
| Christmas spirit shines through at parade Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST rosalee.getterman@gmail.com Even with morning rain and dark clouds, turnout for the 85th annual Bryan-College Station Christmas Parade on Sunday was among the best in the event's history, parade organizers said. About 90 of the 112 parade entries b ...   |
| Postal cuts to slow first-class mail delivery Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Facing bankruptcy, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with unprecedented cuts to first-class mail next spring that will slow delivery and, for the first time in 40 years, eliminate the chance for stamped letters to arrive the ne ... |
| 13 hurt when Oklahoma State fans storm field Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST STILLWATER, Okla. -- Thousands of fans stormed the field and tore down goalposts after Oklahoma State's 44-10 victory over archrival Oklahoma, leaving at least 13 people injured, including two in critical condition, medical authorities said early S ... |
| Euro will be put to the test this week Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST BRUSSELS -- Europe's government-debt crisis, which has dragged on for more than two years, is entering a pivotal week, as leaders across the continent converge to prevent a collapse of the euro and a global financial panic that could result. Expec ... |
| Study: Few teens 'sexting' photos Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST CHICAGO -- Teen sexting of nude photos online or via cellphone may be far less common than people think, new research suggests.Only 1 percent of kids aged 10 to 17 have shared images of themselves or others that involve explicit nudity, a nationally ... |
| Postwar Marines looking to resume 'versatility' Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:07 PM PST WASHINGTON -- With the Iraq war ending and an Afghanistan exit in sight, the Marine Corps is beginning a historic shift -- a return to its roots as a seafaring force that will get smaller, lighter and, it hopes, less bogged down in land wars. This ... |
| Reform leader wary of Egypt's future Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST CAIRO -- Egypt's top reformist leader said Sunday the liberal youth behind the country's uprising have been "decimated" in parliamentary elections dominated by Islamists and expressed concern about the rise of hard-line religious elements advocatin ... |
| Sheriff taking heat for sex-crimes cases Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST EL MIRAGE, Ariz. -- The 13-year-old girl opened the door of her home in this small city on the edge of Phoenix to encounter a man who said that his car had broken down and he needed to use the phone. Once inside, the man pummeled the teen from behi ... |
| Feds: Bluefin tuna probably OK after oil spill Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Last year's BP oil spill probably won't push the troubled bluefin tuna Gulf of Mexico population over the edge as some scientists had worried, a federal analysis shows. Of all the potential damage from the 172 million gallon spill in ... |
| Electric car-sharing program cleaning up Paris Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST PARIS -- Paris, in its latest bid to be an innovator of the City of Tomorrow, is launching an electric car-sharing program to cut air and noise pollution on the city's medieval cobblestone streets and beyond. Autolib', a project built on the succe ... |
| Woman fights for right to have assisted suicide Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Confined to a wheelchair, in constant pain and unable to bathe without help, a 63-year-old grandmother has forced the issue of assisted suicide into Canadian courts for the third time in two decades. Gloria Taylor ha ... |
| Squatters file false affidavits, claim houses Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST FORT WORTH -- One person moved into a dead neighbor's house. Another came from Memphis, Tenn., to Fort Worth to lay claim to a $2.7 million mansion. Tarrant County has become the go-to place for an assortment of squatters claiming other people's h ... |
| Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:05 PM PST LONDON -- Two giant pandas from China landed Sunday in Scotland, where they will become the first to live in Britain in nearly two decades.The 8-year-old pair, named Tian Tian and Yang Guang -- or Sweetie and Sunshine -- were welcomed by bagpipe play ... |
| Animals losing sanctuaries due to decrease in funds Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- The disabled grizzly bears Huck, Jake, Pete and Mike arrived after a drive-thru animal park closed in 1985. Drifter the tiger came as a cub after being seized in a 1997 Chicago drug raid. Booie, the smoking chimp, was brought here ... |
| A&M to play Northwestern in Meineke Bowl Posted: 04 Dec 2011 10:00 AM PST HOUSTON — Texas A&M will play its final game before leaving the Big 12 against Northwestern in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. The bowl announced the matchup Sunday night. The game is Dec. 31. Texas A&M (6-6) is joining the Southeastern Co ... |
| A&M to play Northwestern in Meineke Bowl Posted: 04 Dec 2011 10:00 AM PST HOUSTON — Texas A&M will play its final game before leaving the Big 12 against Northwestern in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. The bowl announced the matchup Sunday night. The game is Dec. 31. Texas A&M (6-6) is joining the Southeastern Co ... |
| A&M to play Northwestern in Meineke Bowl Posted: 04 Dec 2011 10:00 AM PST HOUSTON — Texas A&M will play its final game before leaving the Big 12 against Northwestern in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. The bowl announced the matchup Sunday night. The game is Dec. 31. Texas A&M (6-6) is joining the Southeastern Co ... |
| Cancer Patients Keep their Hair! Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:27 PM PST Winston-Salem, NC (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Hair loss, it's one of the most obvious signs of cancer treatment. Many of the drugs used in chemotherapy for diseases like breast cancer cause all or the most of the patient's hair to fall out, but as one wo ... |
| Cancer Patients Keep their Hair! - Research Summary Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:20 PM PST BACKGROUND: The chemo cold cap is soft, elastic, covered by a thermo insulate that is used to cool the scalps metabolism and blood flow, to protect the hair follicles from chemo drugs. Hair loss is an inevitable side effect of chemother ... |
| Risk of Second Cancer in Cancer Survivors Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:18 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Cancer survivors have more than double the risk of a second primary cancer of the same type, whereas the risk of a secondary primary cancer of another type was only slightly elevated, according to a recent study. Danish resea ... |
| Intensive Chemo Improves Survival in Lymphoma Patients Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:17 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) Younger lymphoma patients given a more intensive chemotherapy regimen combined with rituximab live much longer, and are more than twice as likely to remain in remission 4 years later, compared to patients given standard che ... |
| Fewer Calories Have Powerful Benefits Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:17 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire)-- Diabetes and obesity - two words that are used together very frequently. One is a risk factor for the other. Diabetes affects more than 25 million people in the U.S, and obesity affects more than one-third. Fortunately, a new s ... |
| World's First Artificial Trachea Transplant Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:17 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) The world's first artificial trachea transplant seeded with stem cells proved to be a success after being done on Andemariam Teklesenbet Beyene at the Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. Beyene had a tracheal tum ... |
| Low-Calorie Diet May Cure Diabetes Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:17 PM PST (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Lifestyle changes may cure Type 2 diabetes. Diabetes affects 25.8 million people in the U.S., and type 2 is the most common form. A new study, presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, ... |
| Continue Mammography Screening in Your 40s Posted: 04 Dec 2011 07:16 PM PST Alicia Rose DelGallo, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There is a hot debate in the medical community about whether the benefits of screening for breast cancer in your forties outweigh the risks. A study presented at the annual m ... |
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