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• N.C. A&T student Jospin Milandu dies after collapsing at track tryout

  Lawrence Egerton | September 02, 2010 11:51 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  Jospin Milandu, a 20-year-old student at N.C. A&T in Greensboro, North Carolina died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 after collapsing on the university track during a track team tryout. Milandu, a...

• Commercial Trucking - Driving in Adverse Weather Conditions

  Jeremy Thurman | September 02, 2010 11:44 AM | 0 CommentsOklahoma City, OK

  According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, over 450,000 injury crashes occur annually in adverse weather conditions or on slick pavement. The average driver already adjusts his or her...

• Cell Control: A Device that Might Save Your Life

  Pierce Egerton | September 02, 2010 11:09 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  The urge to text while driving resembles an addiction for some motorists—a scary, life-threatening addiction. Studies show that texting while driving is as dangerous—if not more...

• New Virginia Seatbelt Law passed to promote teen passengers' safety

  Doug Landau | September 02, 2010 11:03 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  At Landau Law Shop, we often see the tragedy of young car crash victims who have been permanently injured. A new law has been passed in the commonwealth regarding seatbelt use. Anyone under the age...

• T Series Notebook Computers Recalled By Toshiba

  Chrissie Cole | September 02, 2010 10:16 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  Toshiba, working in cooperation with Health Canada and CPSC, announced a voluntary recall of certain notebook because the batteries can overheat at the plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn...

• Is Meridia Another Dangerous Diet Pill?

  Michael Phelan | September 02, 2010 9:19 AM | 0 CommentsRichmond, VA

  Are we looking at Fen-Phen all over again? This month the FDA will decide the fate of the controversial diet pill Meridia [sibutramine], America's second-most popular prescription diet drug. That...

• Round Up: Interesting Medical Issues

  Mike Bryant | September 02, 2010 9:06 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  - WebMD is suggesting that we all look at our vitamin D levels. - CBS News Health looked at the military veterans who have been dismissed for Personality disorders when they really suffered from...

• NYPD Finds and Suspends Officer Pending Investigation that He Refused to Aid Dying Girl

  Paul Napoli | September 01, 2010 10:59 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  September 1, 2010 After four days of searching, the NYPD identified and suspended the officer who allegedly refused to aid a girl having an asthma attack after her mother flagged the cop down on...

• Making Surface Mines Safer

  Rob Sachs | September 01, 2010 8:19 PM | 0 CommentsVoices

  Yesterday was a banner day in the fight to make surface mining safer for our environment. In the Southern District of West Virginia, Judge Robert Chambers held Patriot Coal in contempt as a result...

• Drugs May Be Robbing Your Body of Nutrients(2)

  Laurie Briggs | September 01, 2010 3:31 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL

  Aspirin is one of the most common and most frequently used over-the-counter drugs. Aspirin is known to decrease the absorption of vitamin C and folic acid. Wounds that won’t heal, and...