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- Unborn baby's kick saves father's life
- Sold for sex in our own backyards
- Cancer patient pioneers first stem cell trachea transplant
- Same sex 'marriage' under fire in New Hampshire House
- Pregnant Indian woman delivers twins, dies in the street
- Personhood takes center stage in Va.
- Brazil's falling birth rate
Unborn baby's kick saves father's life
Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:22 AM PST According to Sara McDonald, who is 7 1/2 months pregnant, her husband, Thomas, wouldn't be here today if her baby hadn't given her a very powerful sign that something was wrong -- a big kick. She says that kick from her baby, Cameron, jolted her out of a deep sleep where she found her husband unresponsive. |
Sold for sex in our own backyards Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:07 AM PST Today, Keisha Head is a wife and mother of three. But more than decade ago, she was the victim of a notorious human trafficker. At 16-years old, Head says she was being sold on the streets of Atlanta for sex. |
Cancer patient pioneers first stem cell trachea transplant Posted: 15 Jan 2012 09:20 AM PST Christopher Lyles, 30 years old, underwent an experimental procedure, involving stem cells to treat his trachea cancer. Lyles represents the first U.S. stem cell trachea transplant, using his own stem cells |
Same sex 'marriage' under fire in New Hampshire House Posted: 15 Jan 2012 06:48 AM PST The same-sex 'marriage' movement is about to face a critical test, as New Hampshire lawmakers prepare to vote on a proposal to repeal the state's 2009 gay 'marriage' law. |
Pregnant Indian woman delivers twins, dies in the street Posted: 15 Jan 2012 06:08 AM PST Denying allegations of medical negligence, Bengal's Director of Medical Education, S Banerjee said it was the state government's declared policy not to return any pregnant patient from any state-run hospital, notwithstanding her holding a health card or not. |
Personhood takes center stage in Va. Posted: 15 Jan 2012 06:00 AM PST A proposed "personhood" bill in Virginia's General Assembly could spark debate that may leak over to the Presidential campaign. |
Posted: 15 Jan 2012 03:00 AM PST Brazil's fertility rate has dropped dramatically over the past half-century and is now below that in the US. Demographers say the fertility rate is declining because the country is richer and more urban, but they also point to Brazil's hugely popular soap operas and their portrayal of small, glamorous families. |