Slate Magazine |
Minnesota considers anti-female genital mutilation measure
mySanAntonio.com ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers sat in stunned silence Wednesday as a Somali-American woman described how she was grabbed while sleeping by her mother and relatives, blindfolded and tied down to have her genitals cut as a young girl. 'This isn't the end of my story'; DC woman opens up about female genital mutilation |
New York triplets get same surgery for rare skull condition
ABC News Three New York infants are recovering after undergoing the same surgery to treat a rare birth defect that affected their skulls. Last October Amy and Mike Howard welcomed their three sons Hunter, Jackson and Kaden. While Hunter and Jackson are ... |
Overcoming opioids: When pills are a hospital's last resort
Fox News A car crash shattered Stuart Anders' thigh, leaving pieces of bone sticking through his skin. Yet Anders begged emergency room doctors not to give him powerful opioid painkillers — he'd been addicted once before and panicked at the thought of relapsing. |
The Sentinel |
Overcoming opioids: When pills are a hospital's last resort
Fox News A car crash shattered Stuart Anders' thigh, leaving pieces of bone sticking through his skin. Yet Anders begged emergency room doctors not to give him powerful opioid painkillers — he'd been addicted once before and panicked at the thought of relapsing. Hospitals address fear of pain, fear of addiction |
Washington Post |
Measles outbreak sickens dozens of Minnesota Somalis
Washington Post MINNEAPOLIS — An outbreak of measles in Minnesota has sickened more than 30 children in recent weeks, primarily in the state's large Somali-American community, where many parents avoid the measles vaccine because of unfounded fears that it causes ... |