Hugo Chavez Cancer: Venezuela Denies Death Rumors
Source: International Business Times
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2012-07-28 20:31:01 -0700 | political-news
Reuters reported that over the nine days since he departed Caracas for Havana, Chavez -- whose health has long been a concern -- has sent only two messages on Twitter , an unusually lengthy period of silence for such a...
Haiti leader discharged from Miami hospital
Source: Taiwan News
Port au Prince :: Haiti | updated 2012-06-19 14:31:03 -0700 | political-news
Haiti's government says that President Michel Martelly has been discharged from a Miami hospital following treatment for a blood clot found in his lung. Officials have not revealed the name of the hospital that he checked into after flying to...
Vaccinations Begin in a Cholera-Ravaged Haiti
Source: Newyork Times
Port au Prince :: Haiti | updated 2012-06-13 08:18:31 -0700 | political-news
A year and a half after cholera first struck Haiti , a tiny portion of the population on Thursday began getting vaccinated against the waterborne disease that has infected more than 530,000 Haitians and killed more than 7,040. Organizers of...
Jim Young Kim Sketches Vision for World Bank
Source: Newyork Times
Paris :: France | updated 2012-06-10 03:40:30 -0700 | political-news
Dr. Jim Yong Kim , the anthropologist and physician who is President Obama's surprise choice to run the World Bank , does not have a detailed public record laying out his views of economic development, the bank's central mission. He...
Double-decker bus crash in Argentina kills 11, reports say
Source: CNN
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-06-07 15:10:52 -0700 | travel-news
The crash took place Friday evening in the village of Barcena, about 38 kilometers (24 miles) north of the city of San Salvador de Jujuy, the Telam news agency said...Dr. Camilo Eduardo Nevhen, director of the Pablo Soria Hospital in...
Report: Whatcom ranks 5th among state's healthiest counties
Source: The Bellingham Herald
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2012-06-05 03:23:42 -0700 | technology-news
tool goes here A new report ranking the healthiness of Washington state makes Whatcom County look better than other communities, but a researcher for the report being released Tuesday says no matter which county you live in, you're probably healthier...
Venezuelan leader returning to Cuba for treatment
Source: Fox News
Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2012-07-28 20:30:53 -0700 | political-news
Venezuela President Hugo Chavez says he's returning to Cuba for another round of cancer treatment. Chavez said Saturday during a televised speech to his supporters that he was traveling to Havana in the afternoon for a second round of...
Doctors Say Havelange Responding Well to Treatment
Source: International Herald Tribune
São Paulo :: Brazil | updated 2012-05-31 02:10:54 -0700 | political-news
Joao Havelange is improving from a serious ankle infection that has kept him in the hospital for almost two weeks. The Samaritano Hospital said in a statement Friday that the 95-year-old Havelange's health still requires close attention, but he is...
Panama's ex-dictator at hospital for checkup
Source: Taiwan News
Panama City :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-05-21 17:36:46 -0700 | political-news
Angel Calderon, Panama's national penitentiary director, says the 78-year-old's Wednesday hospital visit is routine. Noriega has had a cold in recent days, says private physician Dr. Eduardo Reyes. Noriega's personal doctors say he has a benign brain tumor and other...
UFO over Chilean Air Base
Source: NeuroLogica
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2012-05-16 09:34:27 -0700 | technology-news
Mar 16 2012 It seems the HuffPo, not content to promote medical pseudoscience, is branching out into UFO nuttery. UFO author Leslie Kean, blogging in the Huff Po Science section, give a breathless and completely gullible account of a recent...
Hugo Chavez's cancer dominates Venezuelan election campaign
Source: The Guardian
Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2012-05-15 13:22:56 -0700 | sports-news
A picture provided by Venezuelan officials shows President Hugo Chavez, centre, walking with his family in Cuba this week...Welcome to Venezuela 's presidential election campaign, a swirl of intrigue and conspiracy theories over the health of Hugo Chavez that has...
Hugo Chávez pictured with Fidel Castro after cancer surgery
Source: The Guardian
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2012-05-03 10:38:05 -0700 | political-news
Reuters Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez in a photo said to have been taken on 2 March after the Venezuelan president had a tumour removed in Cuba. Photograph: EPA/Estudios Revolucion Venezuela has published photographs of Hugo Chavez sitting with Fidel...
Could you stomach a snack tax?
Source: Bermuda Sun
Saint George :: Bermuda | updated 2012-04-29 18:20:41 -0700 | sports-news
Do you think Paula Cox's 2012/13 Budget will help pull Bermuda out of the economic slump?...FEB. 29: If Health Minister Zane De Silva had his way, he would take taxes on junk food through the roof. The Minister has been...
Western Jamaica to get children's hospital
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2012-04-23 08:14:37 -0700 | sports-news
Health Minister Dr Fenton Ferguson says the Government is now ready to keep a long-standing promise to establish a children's hospital in western Jamaica. Speaking with staffers at the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) following a tour of the St James...
Hugo Chávez Says His Cancer May Have Returned
Source: Newyork Times
Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2012-04-22 12:04:39 -0700 | political-news
Venezuela President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela said on Tuesday that doctors had found a new lesion that could indicate a return of his cancer , and that he would undergo an operation to have it removed. Jorge Silva/Reuters President Hugo...
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