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    San Francisco Chronicle

    After ravages of flesh-eating bacteria, Aimee Copeland uses new bionic hands
    CNN
    (CNN) -- Flesh-eating bacteria amputee Aimee Copeland now uses the latest technology in prosthetic hands to chop vegetables, pick up tiny items like Skittles, and comb and iron press her hair. With the bionic hands, Copeland is looking forward to cleaning ...
    Ga. flesh-eating bacteria victim gets bionic hands - USA TodayUSA TODAY
    Aimee Copeland gets fitted for new bionic 'iLimbs'WXIA-TV
    Aimee Copeland gets new high-tech handsFirst Coast News
    CBS News -ABC News -New York Daily News
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    Fri May 17 14:54:57 UTC 2013

    AFP

    CDC finds mental health woes in one in five US kids
    CBS News
    Millions of U.S. children are living with mental health disorders, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC rounded up rates of various mental health conditions among U.S. children for its first ...
    Up to 20 percent of U.S. youth experience a mental disorderUPI.com
    Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDCReuters
    Mental illness in youth: a common struggleLos Angeles Times
    AFP -Boston.com -al.com (blog)
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    Sat May 18 00:06:00 UTC 2013

    natmonitor.com

    Electroshock therapy may boost math skills, study finds
    natmonitor.com
    Doing math in your head is a task that more than 20 percent of people have trouble with. National Monitor, Lance Tillson | May 18, 2013. Tweet. Researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology say that electroshock therapy may boost math ...
    Brain stimulation promises 'long-lasting' maths boostBBC News
    Shocks to the brain improve mathematical abilitiesNature.com
    Mild brain shock may improve math skillsCBS News
    Forbes -The Guardian -Popular Science
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    Sat May 18 20:30:13 UTC 2013

    Toronto Star

    Local physicians recommend genetic testing for cancer
    Youngstown Vindicator
    Ada Amendolara of Youngstown died of ovarian cancer in 1980 at age 58 — a decade before the discovery of breast and ovarian cancer-causing mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. Had the technology existed, she certainly would have been offered ...
    Angelina Jolie's genetic cancer link rarePalm Beach Daily News
    Courage in unexpected placesLancaster Newspapers
    Ahlin: Angelina Jolie, cancer and health care choicesIn-Forum
    The Hindu -The Guardian -Asheville Citizen-Times
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    Sat May 18 22:25:08 UTC 2013

    Newsday

    APA Leaders Defend New Diagnostic Guide - MedPage Today
    MedPage Today
    SAN FRANCISCO -- The fifth edition of the "psychiatrist's bible" was officially released here in all its 947-page glory, with its developers offering a spirited rebuttal to their critics. Known as DSM-5, the new version of the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) ...
    Controversial update to psychiatry manual, DSM-5, arrivesCBS News
    Books blast new version of psychiatry's bible, the DSM - USA TodayUSA TODAY
    How Psychiatry Went CrazyWall Street Journal
    TIME -BBC News -NBCNews.com
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    Sat May 18 17:16:32 UTC 2013

    Burlington Times News

    Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities
    Los Angeles Times
    WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will likely widen ...
    Increase in doctors' pay for Medicaid services off to a slow startWashington Post
    A Republican inability to learn, or adapt | Stephen HendersonDetroit Free Press (blog)
    McCrory, Tillis, Berger: Privatizing Medicaid is unpopular, but we need money to ...The Progressive Pulse
    Atlanta Journal Constitution -Online Athens -Patch.com
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    Sat May 18 23:06:33 UTC 2013

    Nature World News

    Major Breakthrough in IVF Treatment Raises Success Rate by 60 Pct
    Nature World News
    A major breakthrough in fertility treatment occurred this week with a new in-vitro fertilization (IVF) technique which claims to boost the chances of a successful birth by almost 60 percent and is already being dubbed the most significant breakthrough in fertility ...
    IVF 'may be boosted by time-lapse embryo imaging'BBC News
    IVF could be revolutionised by new technique, says clinicThe Guardian
    Embryo Mini-Movies May Boost IVF SuccessABC News
    Herald Scotland -Daily Mail -Telegraph.co.uk
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    Sat May 18 22:04:33 UTC 2013

    Parkersburg News

    Local Relay for Life events near fundraising goals
    Parkersburg News
    PARKERSBURG - The fight against cancer received a strong push towards eradication this weekend with Relay for Life events in both Washington and Wood counties. "The event went very well," said Tim Best, co-chair of the Washington County Relay for Life ...
    Relay for Life shines a light on cancer fightNew Jersey Herald
    Taking steps to end cancerWBNG-TV
    Relay for Life a smashing success at Boone - Reading EagleReading Eagle
    Clarksville Online -Santa Clarita Valley Signal -Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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    Sat May 18 22:24:33 UTC 2013

    It’s the beginning of blueberry season over here; let the parade of baked goods begin! I had a basket of blueberries giving me the eye the other morning, as well as some ricotta cheese in the fridge begging to be used up. Hmmm. Blueberry muffins maybe? blueberry pancakes? or pound cake? A lemony blueberry pound cake won the toss this time, a pound cake made even more dense and silky rich with the substitution of ricotta for some of the butter and flour. This ricotta pound cake was declared a winner by all who tasted it. Enjoy!

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    Fri May 17 17:59:32 UTC 2013

    Are you a lover of books? My father, the English teacher, instilled in us an appreciation for literature. When I find a book I love I want to yell about it from the mountain top. Instead, my friends are the beneficiaries of this enthusiasm, since I typically find every excuse to send them a copy of the new favorite. Last year the book my friends received was The Lost World of the Kalahari by Laurens van der Post. This year it will be The Honey Thief, a beautifully written collection of fictional stories by Najaf Mazari, a Hazara Afghani refugee living in Australia, and his collaborator, novelist Robert Hillman.

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    Wed May 15 15:55:16 UTC 2013
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