HealthDay - TUESDAY, May 19 (HealthDay News) — Losing weight rapidly late in
life seems to signal a greater risk of experiencing some form of dementia,
new research suggests.
Archive for May, 2009
Rapid Weight Loss in Seniors Signals Higher Dementia Risk (HealthDay)
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009Cancer nutrition tips (AP)
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009AP - Weight loss and malnutrition are serious threats to patients battling cancer, who can find that their tumors or treatment sap their appetite, cause nausea and other side effects and block absorption the nutrients they do force down. Here are some tips from cancer specialists and dietitians to help:
A taste of help to keep cancer patients’ pounds up (AP)
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009AP - The statistic is shocking: Severe malnutrition and weight loss play a role in at least one in five cancer deaths. Yet nutrition too often is an afterthought until someone’s already in trouble.
Nutrient-Rich Diet Lowers Risk of Age-Related Eye Disease (HealthDay)
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) — A nutritious diet could help
with the health of your eyes as well as the rest of your body, according
to a new study.
Indonesian Military Plane Crash Kills At Least 97 - Voice of America
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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Indonesian Military Plane Crash Kills At Least 97
Voice of America
By Daniel Schearf An Indonesian military plane has crashed, killing at least 97 people. As Daniel Schearf reports from The military transport plane crashed into homes near an air force base Wednesday morning as it was coming in for a landing.
Military Plane Crash Kills More Than 60 Washington Post
Indonesian Air Force Plane Crashes, 98 Dead AHN
guardian.co.uk - AFP - Monsters and Critics.com - BBC News
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Iran Says it Test-Fired New Long-Range Missile - New York Times
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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Iran Says it Test-Fired New Long-Range Missile
New York Times
By NAZILA FATHI and ALAN COWELL TEHRAN - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that Iran had test-fired an upgraded surface-to-surface missile with a range of about 1200 miles, according to the IRNA news agency.
Video: Iran test-fires advanced two-stage missile RT
Iran announces new missile test CNN
AFP - The Press Association - Telegraph.co.uk - WZTV
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Suu Kyi swimmer faces trespassing charge - United Press International
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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Suu Kyi swimmer faces trespassing charge
United Press International
YANGON, Myanmar, May 16 (UPI) — An American who allegedly sneaked into the home of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi faces trespassing and other charges, diplomatic sources say.
Video: Burma: Aung San Suu Kyi jailed, to be charged France 24
On Trial in Burma Washington Post
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NKorea calls Kaesong contracts invalid - The Associated Press
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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NKorea calls Kaesong contracts invalid
The Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea has declared all contracts with South Korea on the operation of a joint industrial complex invalid, amid soaring tensions between the neighbors.
N. Korea Sets Trial Of 2 US Journalists Washington Post
N. Korea gives S. Korea ultimatum over industrial complex CNN
Reuters - Wall Street Journal - guardian.co.uk - CNN International
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Yesterday in parliament - guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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Yesterday in parliament
guardian.co.uk
The Speaker, Michael Martin, was cheered by Labour MPs as he unveiled a "robust" set of emergency reforms to the discredited expenses system.
Video: David Cameron on Speaker's resignation ITN NEWS
Archbishop attacks 'unruly' MPs BBC News
Bloomberg - AFP - Scotsman - Telegraph.co.uk
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Mother, son flee in chemotherapy dispute - United Press International
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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Mother, son flee in chemotherapy dispute
United Press International
SLEEPY EYE, Minn., May 20 (UPI) — An arrest warrant was issued for the mother of a Minnesota teen after the pair missed a court hearing on the son's fight against chemotherapy, police said.
Warrant issued for mother of teen resisting chemo Seattle Times
Video: Sick boy flees with his mother to avoid chemotherapy NBC13.com
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