Canada still without planned network of emergency teams (National Post)
Years after Ottawaannounced a plan, there is still no national network of emergency medical teams to help local authorities cope with disasters
Gas Links With Disease Unfounded (Scoop.co.nz)
Renewed concerns that the fumigation of logs and lumber might be linked to motor neurone disease have no scientific basis, says the forest industry. “Methyl bromide gas is obviously toxic at the doses used to fumigate logs.
Make Some Noise (Florham Park Eagle)
In just four hours, the Make Some Noise: Cure Kids Cancer Foundation netted more than $100,000 with donations still coming in days later and its 11-year-old founder says it’s only the beginning of what he hopes will be a national campaign to fund research into pediatric cancer.
Ex-chair of NFL brain panel denies link to disease (Park Hills Daily Journal)
DETROIT (AP) — Former NFL player Kyle Turley told members of Congress on Monday that while he still had a severe headache, the St. Louis Rams cleared him for full-contact drills four days after a concussion seven years ago.
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Toxic legacy (Stars and Stripes)
Nov. 8, 2009 Residents fish at the mouth of the Santa Rita river, where the U.S. Navy dumped its untreated sewage until it left Subic Bay in 1991. A landfill used by the Navy still sits along the river.
Haiti quake injured at risk, food handouts improve (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Foreign doctors treating the injured from Haiti's catastrophic earthquake fear more could die as emergency medical relief winds down, but food distribution was smoother on Sunday using a coupon system.
The Hindu Business Line : Food inflation: Govt, not biofuel, to blame (The Hindu)
It is an irony that the Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Anand Sharma, should talk about the diversion of foodgrains for biofuels as a dangerous trend that can affect world food security.
Telluride Adaptive cuts ribbon on new headquarters (Telluride Daily Planet)
When someone suffers a horrible accident, one that robs limbs and body functions from its victim, doctors can only do so much. They may be able to restore physical functions, and even teach the newly disabled person to be mobile with what faculties they have left. But they cannot transplant confidence.