Why Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy reaffirms the importance of the Affordable Health Care Act – Video




Why Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy reaffirms the importance of the Affordable Health Care Act The panel digs into the story behind Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy and questions whether insurance companies could deny coverage to women for getting th… By: Current Continue reading

MMRGlobal Adds Concierge Medicine Specialist Jeremy Fine, M.D. and Pediatrician and New York Times Best-Selling Author …

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – May 17, 2013) – MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCQB: MMRF) (“MMR”), a leading provider of Personal Health Records (PHRs) MyEsafeDepositBox storage solutions and MMRPro document management and imaging systems for healthcare professionals, today announced the addition of two new members to its Medical Board of Advisors.Dr. Continue reading

New Agreement Signed with UNESCO on Astronomy & World Heritage

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) and UNESCO have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding at UNESCO’s Headquarters. The agreement has been concluded in the framework of the thematic initiative Astronomy and World Heritage, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary. The purpose of the initiative is to reinforce the links between science and culture by highlighting the importance of heritage linked to astronomy. Continue reading

Rolls-Royce aerospace head quits as bribery fears mount

Britain’s biggest manufacturer is at the centre of a potentially explosive corruption scandal. Last September, Mark King, the head of civil aerospace at Rolls-Royce , was hosting some very special guests at the jet engine maker’s new state-of-the-art facility in Singapore. King was showing the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (SES: E1:J91U.SI – news) around the giant Seletar campus, which makes Trent (BSE: TRENT.BO – news) engines for the Airbus A380 and the new Boeing (NYSE: BA – news) 787 Dreamliner. Continue reading

Foundation Medicine partners with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

By Chris Reidy, Globe Staff Foundation Medicine Inc., a Cambridge biotechnology company using genomics data and DNA sequencing to help doctors pinpoint treatments for cancer patients, is partnering with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to co-develop a molecular diagnostic product designed to match patients with hematologic cancers with the best treatments. Hematologic cancers include leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, the two entities noted in a press release. Michael J Continue reading

800 volunteers collect 1,757kg of waste on eight beaches

FROM the beaches of Penang and Selangor to Johor, about 800 people came together to clean up the coastlines in various locations under the AEON Pantai Ku Indah programme. Held recently in conjunction with Earth Day, the clean-up was simultaneously held in eight different locations nationwide with approximately 1,757kg of rubbish collected. Themed My Beautiful Coastal, it is an annual initiative by AEON Co (M) Bhd to educate and create awareness among the local community on the importance of preserving the environment for the future generation Continue reading

Here’s What Your Libertarian Paradise Looks Like – Video




Here's What Your Libertarian Paradise Looks Like Austin Petersen, FreedomWorks, joins Thom Hartmann. The tragic explosion in West – Texas should be a wake up call for all of us – showing us the importance o… Continue reading

UTC Aerospace Systems to Provide Nacelle Maintenance for Avianca Brazil A320 Fleet

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures business has been selected by Ocean Air Linhas Aereas Avianca Brazil to provide complete nacelle maintenance for the airline’s fleet of 12 A320 family aircraft powered by CFM56-5B engines. The flight hour agreement specifies that Aerostructures will provide initial provisioning of spare parts, dedicated nacelle components to enhance Avianca Brazil’s operational reliability, as well as providing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) coverage, including parts and labor. The MRO work will be performed at the UTC Aerospace Systems’ MRO facility located in Atibaia, Brazil (Goodrich do Brasil) Continue reading

Beaches prepare for those with disabilities

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. –The Beaches Council for the Disabled has been working more than for twenty years to make First Coast beaches more accessible for those with disabilities by adding ramps, showers, parking spaces and beach wheelchairs Continue reading

Next Pele, Ronaldinho could be born on Goa’s beaches : FIFA official

Panaji, March 16 (IANS) The world’s next Pele or Ronaldinho could be a youngster playing soccer on Goa’s golden beaches, according to world football body FIFA’s pointsman for beach soccer Joan Cusco. Goa’s phenomenal beaches and the natural affinity which the locals have for the game of football would make beach soccer a great success if properly implemented, the FIFA board member told IANS Saturday. Continue reading

Freedom Drug Rehab Now offers 24 hr Nursing Services

Freedom Drug Rehab, a Michigan-based treatment center offers programs related to drug detox, drug rehabilitation, alcohol rehabilitation and aftercare. All recovery programs are focused on building the skill essential to kick addiction out of the individual’s life for good, including the most recent addiction to services offered is 24 hour nursing services. Albion, MI (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 24-hour nursing service is especially essential for recovering addicts going through the detox process. Continue reading

Harvard Medical School derives richer health research through patient app

In a mobile, texting, socially engaged society, one would expect medical researchers to move beyond clipboards and phone surveys to make the most of technology. Harvard Medical School and Boston Childrens Hospital are starting to do that with a series of studies theyve done querying people with diabetes, a growing population with multiple, severe health needs. Elissa Weitzman, an assistant professor at HMS and Childrens Hospital, discusses a recent study that she and her team published, using a social network called TuDiabetes, the open source patient data repository Indivo (developed at HMS), and an app they developed called TuAnalyze. Continue reading

Moments of spirituality can induce liberal attitudes, U of T researchers say

TORONTO, ON People become more politically liberal immediately after practicing a spiritual exercise such as meditation, researchers at the University of Toronto have found. Theres great overlap between religious beliefs and political orientations, says one of the study authors, Dr. Jordan Peterson of U of Ts Department of Psychology. Continue reading

Call for lifeguard recruits on Norfolk beaches

Sam Kendrick Stephen Pullinger Monday, February 18, 2013 8:56 AM A rare opportunity has arisen for strong swimmers to join Norfolks very own Baywatch team. To send a link to this page to a friend, you must be logged in. The RNLI has been successfully patrolling beaches in Norfolk since 2007 and has a number of summer vacancies for recruits aged 16 and over to join its experienced returning beach lifeguards Continue reading

Garage Door Repair Parts — Liberty Center, IA – Video




Garage Door Repair Parts — Liberty Center, IA Call Us: (641)632-2343 www.garagedoorrepair-parts.com Irrespective of where we reside, we all know the importance of having a garage door in our homes. Beautifying our home is one of its advantages while it also protects our family from plausible accidents or danger. Nevertheless, these things aren't built to last forever as we would like they are. Continue reading