Parents: Md. helicopter crash survivor recovering, can squeeze father's hand (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
BALTIMORE - The father of a Maryland teen who survived a car accident and then her rescue helicopter's crash says his daughter can't speak but squeezes his hand....more...Vikes' Frerotte gets stitches in non-throwing hand (AP via Yahoo! News)
Minnesota quarterback Gus Frerotte hurt his hand late in the fourth quarter Sunday when hit as he threw from his end zone and was replaced by Tarvaris Jackson....more... Second-hand smoke may cause dependence in kids (CTV.ca)
Scientists have a new warning for parents who smoke, as new research suggests exposure to second-hand smoke may lead to symptoms of nicotine dependence in kids who have never before had a cigarette....more... Parental warning: second-hand smoke may trigger nicotine dependence symptoms in kids (EurekAlert!)
( University of Montreal ) Parents who smoke cigarettes around their kids in cars and homes beware -- second-hand smoke may trigger symptoms of nicotine dependence in children. The findings are published in the September edition of the journal Addictive Behaviors in a joint study from nine Canadian institutions....more... Drug dealer to hand over £7634 (The Herald)
A drug trafficker who made more than £200,000 from crime yesterday agreed to hand over £7634 profits. James Collins was jailed for nine years after police seized drugs worth nearly £300,000 found in a car and a house....more... Trouble With Your Ears? You're Not Alone, And Help Is At Hand From Leading National Charity. UK (Medical News Today)
Help is at hand for the many thousands each year who suffer painful and debilitating ear complaints, many of which are avoidable with better ear hygiene and prompt medical attention, according to Deafness Research UK who have recently published a handy leaflet called 'Trouble With Your Ears?' One i...more... Huskies QB to have right hand examined today (NWCN)
A University of Washington spokesman says starting Huskies quarterback Jake Locker will have his right hand examined by a hand specialist today....more... More than 20% of second-hand phones contain sensitive data (Computer Weekly)
Research reveals that more than 20% of second-hand mobiles and other mobile......more... Carefully preserved hand-sewn 1948 dress delights bride (The Harrisburg Daily Register)
HARRISBURG -- Warren and Roberta Evans were married at the Dorrisville Baptist Church June 25, 1948, by the Rev. W.E. Shaffer. Roberta, for $7, sewed the majority of her wedding dress by hand and finished it using Mary Conover's sewing machine. Roberta placed the dress in a hope chest and upon her death gave the chest to her granddaughter, Natalie Ellis. ...more... |