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Radiation Riskier for Women with Gene Mutation
Mammograms, whose goal is to find breast cancer, might raise the risk of developing the cancer in younger women whose genes place them in a higher risk category for developing the disease. This is according to a new study by leading... More of this article »
Bubonic Plague Diagnosed in Colorado
Sierra Jane Downing a 7-year old from Colorado thought she was suffering from the flu, as she had felt sick following a camping trip with her family. However, she suffered a seizure and her father knew there was something seriously... More of this article »
Football Players at High Risk for Alzheimer’s and Lou Gehrig’s Disease
On Wednesday a study was released that said a disproportionately higher number of former professional football players, who played in the NFL for at least five years from 1959 to 1988 had developed either Alzheimer’s or Lou Gehrig’s... More of this article »
NFL Starts New Season Wednesday Night
The 2012-13 NFL season starts September 5 with a Wednesday night game in East Rutherford, New Jersey between two NFC East rivals. The New York Giants the current Super Bowl champion host the Dallas Cowboys. The game is expected to... More of this article »
Hackers Release One Million IDs Online
The group of computer hackers who call themselves Anonymous claim they stole Apple user accounts that total 12 million. The group said they took the accounts from a laptop owned by an agent for the FBI. The group has released over... More of this article »
Ex-CIA Chief Hayden: Only U.S. Can Successfully attack Iran Sites
A former CIA director, Michael Hayden, in an interview with newspaper said that Israel was not capable of carrying out military action on a sustained basis against the many nuclear sites the country of Iran has, without receiving help... More of this article »
Retailers in Britain Not Helped By London Games
The recently completed 2012 Olympic Games held in London, England did not help increase retail sales for retailers in Great Britain, as many had expected and hoped. The country’s retailers suffered in August, as people stayed at... More of this article »
Voters Interested in Party Platforms over big named Speakers
A new Pew Research Center study says that potential voters are more interested in the convention platform of each party instead of big name speakers that have appeared in Tampa and will appear this week in Charlotte. The poll was conducted... More of this article »
Six-year killed, sister in critical condition
In New Jersey, a six-year old boy who was sleeping was stabbed and killed in his bedroom on Sunday in a heinous attack that also left his 12-year old sister critically wounded. She was also sleeping in the same room, said authorities.... More of this article »
Self-Storage With Lok’nStore
Lok’nStore meets people’s self-storage needs whether it’s 25 square feet, 200 square feet of storage, or something in between. There is a “space indicator” on the website to help customers determine how... More of this article »
Ten Deaths in Canada Due to Legionnaires’ Disease
The public health board in Quebec said on Friday that Legionnaires’ disease had killed another victim increasing the total number of dead from the disease to 10. The board also announced that there were fewer cases of new infections... More of this article »
Romney Took Tough Stances against Welfare while Governor
Mitt Romney was the governor of Massachusetts between 2003 and 2007 and fought hard to require the state’s single parents, with children less than one year of age, to work if they wanted to receive welfare and were able to obtain... More of this article »