Sunday 30 June 2013

U.S. sets birth control rule for employers with religious ties

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday made it final that employees of religiously affiliated, nonprofit institutions would receive insurance coverage for birth control amid mounting legal challenges to a rule in the recent healthcare law. The White House proposed in early 2012 an arrangement that allows universities, hospitals and other employers with a religious affiliation to avoid paying directly for contraceptives. Instead, insurance companies provide coverage and foot the bill under the law. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..


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Differences between the sexes stretches to fitness formulas


People take part in a free yoga class at a park in Madrid By Dorene Internicola NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to fitness, experts say men generally want to be bulkier and women want to be trimmer and everyone wants to do what they are good at. That's why as more women tackle brawny boot camps and men seek flexible peace on the yoga mat, crossing traditional gender lines, intelligently, can be a good idea. "Women want to lose body fat, men want hypertrophy (bulk)," said Geralyn Coopersmith, national director of the Equinox Fitness Training Institute. ...








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Putting the Best Foot Forward for Duck With Foul Foot

Duckling, Buttercup was hatched in November but was born with one foot deformed - the left flipper was bent backwards and did not face appropriately. Due to this, the duckling could not walk properly. The people who take care of butter cup wished to help the duckling get back on proper two feet. Mike Garey, from the Feathered Angels Waterfowl Sanctuary in Arlington, Tenn., thought of making a twin, as custom made feet are difficult to find. Mike ...




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Link Between Fear and Sound Perception Discovered

Fear can increase or decrease the ability to discriminate among sounds depending on context, say researchers. This key finding could provide new insight into the distorted perceptions of victims of PTSD. Their study is published in iNature Neuroscience/i. "Emotions are closely linked to perception and very often our emotional response really helps us deal with reality," says senior study author Maria N. Geffen, PhD, assistant professor of Otorhinolaryngology: ...




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Differences between the sexes stretches to fitness formulas

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to fitness, experts say men generally want to be bulkier and women want to be trimmer and everyone wants to do what they are good at.












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Study Reveals Secret to Long, Healthy Life

Three critical factors that are key to a long and healthy life have been revealed in a recent study. Firstly, a little pressure is actually good for you. The key is to find your personal tipping point between pressures that energize and pressures that paralyze you. Next thing to keep in mind is don't think getting older is the end of the world. Researchers found that people in their 30s and 40s who looked on the bright ...




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Comatose New Jersey Man Wakes Up in Poland

Sixty nine-year old, Wladyslaw Haniszewski, was completely stunned to suddenly find himself in a Polish hospital after he suffered a stroke in New Jersey. An immigrant, he had been living in the US state for more than 30 years before he fell ill and was in a comatose state. In the comatose state he got deported to the country of origin. Authorities found that he was an illegal immigrant and he had no medical insurance. He was deported to his home country ...




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