Monthly Archives: April 2008

2008 Market Facts (Everett Herald)

Two years ago this month, Kim Graham received a life-changing diagnosis: ovarian cancer. Like the majority of women diagnosed with the disease, the 36-year-old mother of two’s cancer already was well advanced.

Submit your opinion on this story (The Journal Press)

Resident calls local funding malfeasance With less than a week before the election, there’s still an issue which is burning me up like a bad case of acid reflux.

Submit your opinion on this story (The Journal Press)

Resident calls local funding malfeasance With less than a week before the election, there’s still an issue which is burning me up like a bad case of acid reflux.

Riley draws strength from family, faith (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)

CLARINDA – Nancy Riley has relied heavily on her faith and maintaining a positive attitude during her ongoing battle with ovarian cancer. “You have to stay positive. I read my Bible a lot and listen to Christian music, as well as spending time with my Christian friends.

When heartburn won’t quit, consider diagnosis, treatment for GERD (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

Get treatment for reflux to avoid more serious problems.

Annual General Meeting of Q-Med AB (publ) (Centre Daily Times)

Regulatory News:

San Antonio’s Biggest Losers (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)

Weight loss enhanced sleep, improved man’s quality of life.

Form & Fitness Q & A (Cyclingnews.com)

Got a question about fitness, training, recovery from injury or a related subject? Drop us a line at fitness@cyclingnews.com . Please include as much information about yourself as possible, including your age, sex, and type of racing or riding.

Q-Med: Interim Report January – March 2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

STOCKHOLM, Sweden—-Regulatory News:

Parents reject BPA products but what’s next? (Island Packet)

Parents, stores and the entire country of Canada are ditching polycarbonate baby bottles and sippy cups. That’s because the hard plastic that most baby bottles are made from contains the chemical bisphenol-A, which some researchers believe poses serious health risks.

$250 For Toilet Training Tips? (The Morning News)

WASHINGTON — Maria Zimmitti didn’t set out to become, in her words, the potty lady.

Glass bottles once again favored by parents, retailers (Honolulu Advertiser)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Parents, stores and the entire country of Canada are ditching polycarbonate baby bottles and sippy cups. That’s because the hard plastic that most baby bottles are made from contains the chemical bisphenol-A, which some researchers believe poses serious health risks.

Health events (Erie Times-News)

Listings of clubs, classes, fund-raisers, meetings, and screenings.

Franklin County residents march to aid babies’ good health (Public Opinion)

CHAMBERSBURG — This year’s local March of Dimes ambassador family wants to do everything possible to help ensure that all babies are born healthy. Kathy and Kirk Baker of Hustontown know what it’s like to have a baby with serious problems at birth.

Support in numbers for Katie Grace (Mankato Free Press)

A rare heart-lung disorder has a local family looking for help for their 5-year-old daughter.

Benefit Honors 5 Year Old Mankato Girl With Rare Illness (KEYC Mankato)

Hundreds of locals gathered at Bandana Brewery today for a silent auction, entertainment, and a benefit for one special little girl. Five-year-old Katie Grace Groebner was recently diagnosed with a rare heart and lung disorder. Only three doctors in the country specialize in treating the rare disease, and the community came out in droves to support and raise money for the family. News 12’s Kira …

UPDATE —  Esophagus damage, cancer rising with longterm heartburn (The Times West Virginian)

WASHINGTON — Chronic heartburn is a daily acid bath for the esophagus, and complications from it are on the rise. New government figures show a worrisome increase in esophagus disorders from severe acid reflux.

A past enveloped in love, a future that’s uncertain (Seattle Times)

James Jensen considers himself a “ladies’ man,” even though he’s never been on a date. He likes to say he’s “retired,” although he’s never…

$250 For Toilet Training Tips? (The Morning News)

WASHINGTON — Maria Zimmitti didn’t set out to become, in her words, the potty lady.

Flames of shame: 2002 oily fire still injures Boston firefighters (Boston Herald)

Nearly six years after an explosion ignited a nine-alarm blaze at a power station in South Boston, the first responders who fought the fire are suffering from chronic respiratory,…