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(Photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)Who will support aging Japan?
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivers his opening address during the 150th Anniversary of Standard Chartered Bank held on on Thursday Feb. 19, 2009....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Amr Nabil)Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009....Full Story

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Vaccine go-ahead despite objection
| DRAMATIC details have emerged about an emergency session of Queensland's Supreme Court where doctors fought to vaccinate a newborn child despite the religious objections of the parents. | The baby, who was only 40 hours old, was suspected of contracting hepatitis...Full Story
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| Dir/scr: Michael Haneke. France-Germany-Austria. 2012. 127mins | Old age remains the great taboo of cinema, with only a very few films daring to tackle the topic seriously ‹ among them, some true classics such as Tokyo Story and Make Way For Tomorrow. Love (Amour) i...Full Story
Snoring 'can raise cancer risk five-fold'
Being a heavy snorer can increase one's risk of cancer five-fold, according to research. | Sleep apnoea, which can be hard to treat, has the knock-on effect of loud snoring Photo: ALAMY tag --> | By Stephen Adams, Medical Correspondent | 6:27PM BST 20 May 2012 | Co...Full Story
Nutrients women need in their diets that are often overlooked
| Every year, Mother's Day marks the beginning of National Women's Health Week in an effort to promote and encourage women to take precedence in their own personal health. This particular week is aimed at increasing the awareness of the essential nutrients women need in...Full Story
Scientists find new mechanism by which cell signaling pathway contributes to rheumatoid arthritis development
| "We uncovered a novel mechanism by which the Notch pathway could contribute to RA, said Xiaoyu Hu, M.D., Ph.D., a research scientist at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City and principal investigator of the study. The study appears online in advance of print ...Full Story
Cannes: Can 'Love' really be a Michael Haneke film? It's a tenderly devastating portrait of old age
| The Austrian director Michael Haneke is known for his creepouts (Caché), freakouts (Funny Games), and for the general air of dislocating disturbance that he imparts to almost everything his camera peers at. Love (Amour), his brilliant and haunting new movie, which pr...Full Story
DFI unveils first funding round of 2012
| The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has unveiled the 23 features, documentaries and short films that will receive funding as part of its 2012 grants programme. | In contrast to previous DFI funding rounds, the 23 grant recipients include accomplished directors such as Moroc...Full Story
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Sun 20 May 2012
Can Social Networks Cure Disease? Part I
Huffington Post | Last month I gave a talk at TEDMED on how social networks may be an unexpected solution to our heath care crisis. | Here's how my talk went: | I want to tell you a story of how a skinny Haitian chicken and a bowl of beet and cabbage soup turned my ...
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North Shore News | RUN4ACAUSE 2012 Walk In Her Shoes: Join Team "PB" & JAMS and walk or run all or a portion of a 101-kilometre route on Sunday, May 20 starting at 6 a.m. at North Shore Athletics, 1200 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver and ending at the Terry Fox memori...
Parents rethinking the game of football
Atlanta Journal | The stories pile on, one troubling report after another. Related | Levens turns focus to football concussions Schultz: Ex-players more worried about concussions than current ones Mark Bradley » The Hawks move to keep Larry Drew, and more hope...
US health secretary urges contraception compromise
Newsday Videos | Sebelius Heckled During Georgetown Speech Health law arguments wrap Breaking Down Health Care at Supreme Court Galleries | Web links | The Obama administration's top health official on Friday took the debate over whether healthcare coverage ...
Cannes 2012: Amour – review
The Observer Dismay and fear ... Michael Haneke's Amour | Michael Haneke's new film in the Cannes competition is everything that could have been expected from him and more: a moving, terrifying and uncompromising drama of extraordinary intimacy and intelligence. ...
May 20 2012 TV worth watching: 'Celebrity Apprentice', 'Nurse Jackie', 'Veep'
The Examiner | For Sunday, May 20th 2012 LA TV Insider Examiner recommends: | Celebrity Apprentice (NBC, 9pm) – “And The Winner Is…” – It’s down to Clay Aiken and Arsenio Hall to finish their PSAs and host killer galas for their respective causes. Don...
Cannes 2012: Amour – review
IMDb | Michael Haneke's new film, a study of the effects of aging and dementia on a blissful married couple, is intelligent film-making of the highest order | Michael Haneke's new film in the Cannes competition is everything that could have been expected ...
Cannes 2012: Amour – review
The Guardian | Michael Haneke's new film, a study of the effects of aging and dementia on a blissful married couple, is intelligent film-making of the highest order 5 Dismay and fear ... Michael Haneke's Amour | Michael Haneke's new film in the Cannes competition...
Snoring and disturbed sleep may increase cancer risk
The Daily Telegraph People who snore and suffer from disturbed sleep may have a heightened risk of dying from cancer, a study has shown. | People with sleep disordered breathing are almost five times as likely to die from cancer than those not affected by the problem&nb...
Touchdown! Pregnant Reese Witherspoon enthusiastically cheers on son Deacon at the football
The Daily Mail | She has maintained a very strict fitness routine since falling pregnant for the third time and it sounds like sports are a big part of the Witherspoon family outings. | The 36-year-old star, who is married to talent agent Jim Toth, was spotted chee...
Old folks have to live somewhere
The Los Angeles Times | People generally don't think of the elderly as nuisance neighbors. They rarely throw loud late-night parties, play loud music or have loud sex. Nevertheless, the issue of elderly group homes is a controversial one in single-family neighborhoods. | ...
Fishing Report from Cedar Creek Lake, Tx - May 18
The Examiner | Water temps at Cedar Creek lake are now 75-79 with slightlly stained coloration. Lake level is .17 low. Black bass are good using Texas-rigged creature baits in the creeks. Crappie are good on jig and minnows around the boathouses. White bass exce...
The wonders of fruits and vegetables
Sun Star | “THERE were no fast food, pizza, junk food or microwaves 50 years ago, our diet were much healthier with fresh meat and vegetables, fish, grass-fed pasture, fruit, roots, and nuts,” this was according to Brendan McCarthy, health and fitness exp...
Most rookies not worried by concussions
DNJ | NASHVILLE — In one sense, the group of Titans rookies who hit the field last week was just like any other, a hungry crop of players eager to land roster spots. | But this batch of rookies is also entering the NFL during an unprecedented time ...
GPs go online to end '8am rush’
The Daily Telegraph Patients are to be allowed to book GP appointments online as part of an attempt by ministers to make the NHS more "customer friendly". | Under a new NHS Information Strategy to be launched tomorrow by Andrew Lansley, the Heath Secretary, doctors surg...
"Love Struck" Many Faces of Love
The Examiner | Phases and Faces of Love in “Love Struck” | At the Theatre with Audrey Linden | Maggie Grant of The Three Roses Players brings Dale Griffiths Samos “Love Struck” to the Beverly Hills Playhouse.  Grant directs the delightful seven one acts ...
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Tulsa World Reviewers have made much of the connection between John Irving's National Book Award-winning fourth novel, "The World According to Garp," and his latest (and 13th) book, "In One Person." Leave it to Irving himself, though, to nail the key difference ...
Tennessee Titans rookies downplay risk of concussions
Nashville Tennessean | In one sense, the group of Titans rookies who hit the field last week was just like any other, a hungry crop of players eager to land roster spots. | But this batch of rookies is also entering the NFL during an unprecedented time of concern over co...
Upcoming health and wellness events
Detroit Free Press | MONDAY | All cancer survivors support group: For anyone coping with cancer of any type. 1:30-3 p.m. Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Cancer Care Center, 15855 Nineteen Mile, Clinton Twp. 586-263-2237. | Caregiver support group: For family caregivers of ...
Personal Finance: Will you inherit cash, or chaos?
Sacramento Bee | When someone we love passes away, the grief can be overwhelming. And it can be compounded by paperwork. Piles of it. | Sorting it all out amid the grieving process can be doubly daunting. Is there a trust or even a will? Where did Mom want to be bu...
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