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Community Notes Friday, January 25, 2013
Births Twin girls, Braylee Marie Wyatt and Laken Ann Wyatt, were born to Micki Volkening and Blake Wyatt of Petoskey on Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. Braylee was born at 8:49 p.m.,weighed 5 pounds and was 18 1/2 inches...
Tags: Mental Health, Parkinson's Disease, Human Interest, Women, Infants and Children, Personal Service
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Most women misunderstand IUD birth control
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new survey, most women had inaccurate perceptions about the safety and effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) in preventing pregnancy, say U.S. researchers, who urge doctors to talk more about the benefits of the...Tags: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Medical Research, Disease Prevention, Health Treatments
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Community Notes Friday, Feb. 22, 2013
Meetings Sunday, Feb. 24 Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey. All players welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information. Monday, Feb. 25 Boyne City Rotary Club...Tags: Mental Health, Parkinson's Disease, Human Interest, Women, Infants and Children, Personal Service
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U.S. lags world, fails women with lack of paid leave
This month marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S. Family and Medical Leave Act. The 1993 act is a federal law requiring employers to provide employees 12 weeks of unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons, including pregnancy. On this...
Tags: Finance, Career and Workplace, Health Organizations, Medical Research, Ear Infection
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Bill to provide job protections for pregnant women filed
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Jennifer Curington, Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE–Federal law already protects women from being fired at work for being pregnant, but two female legislators think that Florida needs to provide more protection. Sen. Geraldine Thompson, D-Orlando,... -
How common is eclampsia today?
A popular "Downton Abbey" character died in childbirth from eclampsia in a storyline that shocked audiences. But what exactly is eclampsia, and does it kill modern-day moms? Barbara Deller, a nurse-midwife and senior maternal and newborn health adviser...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, High Blood Pressure, Obesity, Healthy Diet, Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Commentary: Share the dangers of smoking with loved ones
For 17 years of my life, my family sheltered me from the issue of smoking, since no members in my family were smokers. It wasn't until I built a relationship with a smoker that I developed a deep concern for the issue since my boyfriend, along with the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Heart Disease, Infertility, Quitting Smoking, Diseases and Illnesses
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Woman gets 24 years for stabbing mother, trying to steal baby
L.A. NOWGabriela Osorio, 30, pleaded guilty to one felony count each of attempted murder, kidnapping a child under 14 years of age, first-degree residential burglary, criminal threates, false imprisonment by violence and three felony counts of aggravated... -
Savage Love: Double-Crossed
A friend of mine on the opposite coast is a crossdresser considering transitioning. He came out to a female friend he had known for a long time but hadn't seen in a while, and she told her that she wanted her to come to her house fully dressed for some...
Tags: Obituaries, HIV, Chicago Sun-Times, Jeanne Phillips, Reviews
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Mother of woman killed after younger daughter saw Obama prepares for funeral
Tribune reporterThe mother of a woman killed the same day as a younger daughter heard President Barack Obama speak about gun violence in Chicago was left preparing funeral arrangements today as charges were pending against the alleged killers. Angela Blakely finalized...Tags: North Chicago, Jesse Jackson, Hyde Park, Chicago Mayor, Mount Hope
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Community notes Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
Volunteer connections Be a SAFE chaperone. SAFE provides 2-3 dances each school year to provide substance abuse free activities to youth in Emmet and Charlevoix counties. Chaperones usually commit to about 4 hours of being present. Volunteers must be...
Tags: Mental Health, Parkinson's Disease, Human Interest, Personal Service, Planned Parenthood
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British author attacks 'plastic' princess Kate
LONDON (Reuters) - One of Britain's most celebrated authors has launched a withering attack on the Duchess of Cambridge, the pregnant wife of Prince William, branding her a "shop-window mannequin" with a plastic smile whose only role in life is to breed....
Tags: Morning Sickness, United Kingdom, David Cameron, Cambridge (England), Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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