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The Neediest Cases: Disabled Young Man and His Protective Mother Deal With Life’s Challenges

International Herald Tribune - Posted: December 14th, 2012, 11:32pm EST

Joann West, whose son, Zaquan, 25, has a genetic disorder that causes tumors on his skin, offers him unflagging support while trying to let him be as independent as he wants to be.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/269f2590/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151883512814/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/269f2590/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151883512814/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/269f2590/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151883512814/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/269f2590/a2t.img" border="0"/

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Well: Latke Recipes for Health

International Herald Tribune - Posted: December 14th, 2012, 4:22pm EST

In this week's Recipes for Health, Martha Rose Shulman provides five exciting new ways to make latkes.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/269da033/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151883396694/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/269da033/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151883396694/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/269da033/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151883396694/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/269da033/a2t.img" border="0"/

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The New Old Age Blog: Hospital Alarms Fail to Prevent Injury, Study Finds

International Herald Tribune - Posted: December 14th, 2012, 6:00am EST

Pressure-sensitive alarms that sound when a patient tries to get out of bed do not prevent falls or reduce injury, researchers have found.img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/2698ebc4/mf.gif' border='0'/br/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151883376346/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2698ebc4/a2.htm"img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/151883376346/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2698ebc4/a2.img" border="0"//aimg width="1" height="1" src="http://pi.feedsportal.com/r/151883376346/u/0/f/640346/c/34625/s/2698ebc4/a2t.img" border="0"/

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