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    Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. No on Measure B

    Performers in adult films risk their health and their very lives to do their controversial work. Despite advances in the treatment of HIV, there is not yet a cure for the virus, which causes AIDS. New, more virulent and in some cases reportedly untreatable strains of once manageable sexually transmitted diseases continue to appear: syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia. So it stands to reason that government would consider common-sense regulations to protect performers in the workplace. Just as regulations require helmets on construction sites to protect against debilitating head injuries, government could mandate that performers whose work requires sexual contact wear condoms.
    Performers in adult films risk their health and their very lives to do their controversial work. Despite advances in the treatment of HIV, there is not yet a cure for the virus, which causes AIDS. New, more virulent and in some cases reportedly...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, AIDS, Viral Diseases and Infections, Crime, Law and Justice

  2. Oct 25, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Fletcher checked for head injury, putting his streak in jeopardy

    Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher was being evaluated by a neurologist for a possible head injury Thursday and missed practice for a second consecutive day, putting his 15-year consecutive-games streak in doubt. Coach Mike Shanahan said...

    Tags: St. Louis Rams, Sports, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears, Mike Shanahan

  4. Jun 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. 3 teens injured in Humboldt Park hit-and-run

    Three teens were seriously injured when a car hit them as they crossed a street in Humboldt Park before speeding off, according to police.
    Tribune reporter
    Three teens were seriously injured when a car hit them as they crossed a street in Humboldt Park before speeding off, according to police. The car was abandoned about a block and a half away near the Humboldt Park fieldhouse, and the driver and a...

    Tags: Humboldt Park, Injuries and Wounds, Health

  6. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Pediatricians Call for Better Protection for Cheerleaders

    LOS ANGELES -- Laryngitis might once have been the worst injury a cheerleader faced. But cheerleading has become a full-on competitive sport of its own, with injuries to match.
    Los Angeles Times
    LOS ANGELES -- Laryngitis might once have been the worst injury a cheerleader faced. But cheerleading has become a full-on competitive sport of its own, with injuries to match. The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday issued a policy statement to try...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Times, American Academy of Pediatrics, Mary MacVean

  8. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV
  9. Doctors say treat cheerleading as a sport, make recommendations for safe practices

    CNN
    Back in the 1800s, when cheerleaders first appeared on a field,  their main goal was to get fans to root for their team, either by yelling chants, clapping or using pom-poms. But that's all changed. Now being a cheerleader is more demanding because...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Concussion, Health and Safety at School, Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Academy of Pediatrics

  10. Oct 25, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. Activist girl's dad vows she'll return to Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD (AP) — The father of a 15-year-old Pakistani activist girl who was shot and wounded by a Taliban gunman vowed Thursday that she would return home after finishing medical treatment abroad despite new insurgent threats against her. Since...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, BBC, Taliban, Elizabeth II

  12. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  13. Correctional officers recovering from injuries sustained in inmate attack

    Staff Writer
    Authorities are investigating an assault on three correctional officers Friday. Two officers were conducting a routine security check when they encountered two inmates who appeared to be under the influence of alcohol, said Lt. James Hill, spokesman for...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, James Hill

  14. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Most serious charges dropped in College Park assault case

    A judge on Wednesday threw out first-degree assault charges against two Prince George's County police officers caught on video beating an unarmed University of Maryland student during a raucous basketball post-game celebration in 2010, essentially...

    Tags: Students, University of Maryland, College Park, Justice System, Lawyers, Colleges and Universities

  16. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Hit and hit back

    Mark Kriegel, a columnist for FoxSports.com, is one of the best sports biographers. His previous books chronicling the lives of Joe Namath (2005) and Pete Maravich (2008) were definitive.
    Mark Kriegel, a columnist for FoxSports.com, is one of the best sports biographers. His previous books chronicling the lives of Joe Namath (2005) and Pete Maravich (2008) were definitive. Both men were legends in their respective sports, football and...

    Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Boxing, Freedom of the Press, Sylvester Stallone

  18. May 23, 2012 |Story| HB Independent
  19. H.B. man found guilty in beating death of veteran

    A Huntington Beach man was found guilty Monday of beating and causing the death of a World War II veteran during a robbery on Veterans Day in 2003. A jury found John Kirk McKinney, 30, guilty of the second-degree murder of Cecil Warren, 77, according...

    Tags: Health, Justice System, Lawyers, Punishment, James Hill

  20. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  21. Woman in Wheelchair Dies After Fall From Metro Escalator

    HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 64-year-old woman in a wheelchair died one day after she fell backwards down the escalator at the Hollywood/Highland Metro Red Line station on Tuesday.
    KTLA News
    HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 64-year-old woman in a wheelchair died one day after she fell backwards down the escalator at the Hollywood/Highland Metro Red Line station on Tuesday. "Apparently the elevator ... was out of service operating from the...

    Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Metropolitan Transportation Authority

  22. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Illini OL Klachko retiring because of concussions

    Offensive lineman Ryan Klachko will retire from football because of concussions before playing in a game for Illinois, coach Tim Beckman said Tuesday.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Offensive lineman Ryan Klachko will retire from football because of concussions before playing in a game for Illinois, coach Tim Beckman said Tuesday. Klachko, a 6-foot-4, 305-pound redshirt freshman from Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin, transferred...

    Tags: Nebraska Cornhuskers, Sports, Big Ten Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Awards and Prizes

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