Partner Links More Links |
|
Related News Items
Society and suds: NYC beer exhibit traces history of America's beverage
Fri, 25 May 2012 06:27:45 -0700
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Beer was hip in New York long before hipsters were into craft brews, according to a new exhibit at the New-York Historical Society that traces the history of beer all the way back to drunken Colonial times.
Read More...
Prohibition could be a false economy
Fri, 25 May 2012 07:15:10 -0700
Economists believe a more liberal attitude to drugs may help society.
Read More...
Tuberculosis increases the risk of lung cancer mortality in the elderly
Mon, 21 May 2012 05:49:32 -0700
( American Thoracic Society ) Tuberculosis independently predicts death from lung cancer in the elderly, according to a new study from researchers in Hong Kong.
Read More...
Humane Society hopes to raise money, build facility
Wed, 23 May 2012 08:20:32 -0700
The Humane Society for Boone County has been working since 2007 to address the need for animal rescue in Boone County. The organization provides foster care, education, food, vaccinations, sterilization and more. But there’s still a piece missing — a shelter. “We started this organization because there isn’t one in the county,” said Zionsville resident Guy Davis, president of the HSforBC. “We ...
Read More...
Oregon Humane Society investigates two animal abuse cases
Thu, 24 May 2012 17:33:01 -0700
A Beaverton kennel worker is in trouble after two cats died from malnourishment and lack of care.
Read More...
Obesity major cause of children's health issues
Thu, 24 May 2012 17:22:14 -0700
Society has to change if Central New York is going to ward off the impacts of the growing number of obese children — early disease, early disability and early death, local doctors said.
Read More...
Morrisville woman calls on Lower Bucks residents to be part of historic American Cancer Society study, help fight ...
Fri, 25 May 2012 08:29:46 -0700
BENSALEM – Residents of Lower Bucks County have an unprecedented opportunity to participate in a historic study that has the potential to change the face of cancer for future generations.
Read More...
Tips from the journals of the American Society for Microbiology
Mon, 21 May 2012 11:49:42 -0700
( American Society for Microbiology ) In this month's issue: "Genes Culled From Desert Soils Suggest Potential Medical Resource"; "Garlic Constituent Blocks Biofilm Formation, Could Benefit CF Patients and Others"; "Experimental Vaccine Elicits Robust Response Against Both HIV and Tuberculosis"; and "Antibiotics Boost Risk of Infection with Antifungal-Resistant Candida."
Read More...
Historical Society to hear 'Death of Lincoln'
Thu, 10 May 2012 08:29:34 -0700
LAKEVILLE — The next meeting of the Lakeville Historical Society will be on Wednesday, May 23 at 7 p.m. at the Lakeville United Church of Christ. The church is located at the corner of routes 105 and 18 opposite the Lakeville Public Library.
Read More...
Death for convicted cop killer George Hitcho Jr., jury says
Thu, 24 May 2012 12:01:56 -0700
A jury on Thursday sentenced George Hitcho Jr. -- the man convicted of killing a police officer last summer -- to death. Five deputies stood at Hitcho’s back as the foreman delivered the sentence shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday. The verdict came as a bit of surprise since the jury asked Judge Anthony Beltrami about mercy earlier in the afternoon. The gallery was abuzz with speculation that Hitcho ...
Read More...