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Infants Most Likely Abuse Victims: A Hidden Pattern (ContributorNetwork)

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ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | We all have ideas about what child abuse victims look like--who they are and what their experiences may be. When I think of child abuse victims, my ideas are probably similar to those of most Americans. I think of shaken four-year-olds, beaten...(more) 



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Vatican Urged to Give Priority to Abuse Victims

a shared story    12 hours 10 minutes ago
An advocate for the prevention of child abuse said at a conference that the church should listen to victims rather than focus their attention on priests accused of wrongdoing. 




Obama risks Catholic vote with birth-control mandate

a shared story    13 hours 9 minutes ago
Reuters - Dr. Joe Casillas, an obstetrician in Southern California, routinely prescribes birth control for his patients. Though he's a practicing Catholic, he doesn't follow his church's stern warning that contraception is a sin. He believes women should have access. 




Some former Komen supporters can't forgive, forget

a shared story    14 hours 9 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- When Dorothy Twinney first saw a Race for the Cure walk for breast cancer - "a sea of pink" traveling through her hometown of Plymouth, Mich. - she was so moved she sat in her car and wept.... 




Urban Schools Offer Healthier Snacks than Suburban Schools

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LiveScience.com - When it comes to offering healthier food choices to children, urban schools may do better than suburban schools, according to a new study. 



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Breast Cancer Drug May Weaken Bones, Study Finds

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HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 7 (HealthDay News) -- A drug used to prevent breast cancer in women at high risk for the disease appears to cause bone loss in some postmenopausal women, a new study finds. 



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Komen advisor steps down after Planned Parenthood flap

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(Reuters) - A senior advisor to the breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen for the Cure has resigned in the wake of a public outcry over the group's decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, which provides birth control and abortion services.  




Eisenhower Family Raises Objections to Planned Memorial

a shared story    17 hours 9 minutes ago
A planned memorial to Dwight D. Eisenhower, with Frank Gehry as the architect, has raised hackles within the Eisenhower family.  




White House open to compromise over contraception: adviser

a shared story    18 hours 9 minutes ago
Reuters - The Obama administration is willing to work with Catholic universities and hospitals in implementing new rules that require health insurance to cover birth control, a top adviser to the president's re-election campaign said on Tuesday. 




Critical Shopper: Critical Shopper at the New Stella McCartney SoHo Store

a shared story    20 hours 9 minutes ago
Stella McCartney’s airy, vivid new shop is an electric prod in the bland flank of SoHo.  




Millions pushed into child labor in Pakistan

a shared story    22 hours 9 minutes ago
Reuters - Tears tracing lines of dirt on his face, six-year-old Pakistani boy Nabeel Mukhtar cries while crouching on a pavement to scrub motorbikes, his job for nine hours a day, six days a week. 



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