HAVANA (Reuters) – You would never guess that one of the world’s most famous heads of state, Venezuelan president and self-proclaimed revolutionary Hugo Chavez, is battling cancer at Havana’s Center for Medical-Surgical Research (CIMEQ).At the weekend there was no visible increase in security at the hospital’s main entrance, where guards in olive green uniforms checked the comings and goings of visitors...
Not guilty pleas entered for Lohan on misdemeanors
Label: LifestyleLOS ANGELES (AP) — Lindsay Lohan pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three misdemeanor charges related to a car crash and was ordered to appear in court for a hearing later this month.Her plea was entered by her attorney Shawn Holley, who declined to comment after the hearing. Lohan was not required to attend.Superior Court Commissioner Jane Godfrey said the actress must appear at a Jan. 30 pretrial hearing.Lohan...
Well: Turning to the Web for a Medical Diagnosis
Label: HealthThirty-five percent of American adults said they have used the Internet to diagnose a medical condition for themselves or someone else, according to a new Pew Research Center study. Women are more likely than men to turn to the Internet for diagnoses. Other groups more likely to do so are younger people, white adults, people with college degrees and those who live in households with income above $75,000.The...
Facebook announces Graph Search tool for exploring your network
Label: Business Facebook's Graph Search results are displayed on an overhead projector (Jessica...
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An Anaheim woman demands respect for her neighborhood
Label: World Yesenia Rojas, vibrant in her purple shawl, sang with a voice so powerful it rose above the rest of the procession as they shuffled...
Come for a Tour of China’s Unlicensed ‘World of Warcraft’ Theme Park
Label: TechnologyWorld of Warcraft Theme ParkImage credit Francesca TimbersClick here to view this gallery.[More from Mashable: 20 Tweets That Prove Skittles’ Social-Media Team Inhaled the Rainbow]Changzhou, China is home to a bizzarre world of rides, food and fun: A World of Warcraft-style theme park that’s completely unlicensed by Blizzard, maker of the Warcraft series.The park opened in the summer of last year....
Coroner releases new report on Natalie Wood death
Label: LifestyleLOS ANGELES (AP) — A newly released report shows coroner's officials amended Natalie Wood's death certificate based on unanswered questions about bruises on her upper body but were lacking several pieces of evidence and could only conclude that she drowned under undetermined circumstances more than 30 years ago.Los Angeles County coroner's officials state in an 10-page addendum to Wood's autopsy report...
The New Old Age Blog: What You Need to Bring Your Loved One Home to Die
Label: HealthMost of us, when asked about how and where we want to die, answer simply “at home.” Making that happen is not always as simple as it sounds. After a post in November, “Turning a Home into a Hospital,” some readers of this blog left comments asking what equipment they needed on hand and what other steps they needed to take to make that last wish a reality.To even begin to answer that, you have to consider...
Coca-Cola takes on obesity issue in prime-time ad campaign
Label: Business Coca-Cola, the world’s top beverage company and perennial target for critics of sugary drinks, is taking an unusually public...
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