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Colorado Editorial RoundupTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:52PMAmerica is graying due to lower birthrates after the baby boomers came to be. That means relatively fewer people will be paying taxes to support older Americans on Social Security and Medicare. And Medicare in particular is a ticking time bomb.

Migraine diagnosed in error before deathTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:46PMPATIENTS WHO present at hospitals with persistent and severe headaches should receive Cat scans within a minimum timeframe, a jury at the inquest of a 21-year-old woman who died from a massive brain haemorrhage has recommended.

France in turmoil as strikers attack rise in retirement ageTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:42PMALMOST half a million anti-government protesters took to the streets of France yesterday in a day of strikes over controversial pension reform plans which caused widespread di

How Gillard beat AbbottTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:41PMStrategist Bruce Hawker was an effective behind-the-scenes hub for camp Labor.

New dawn rises on minority Labor govtTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:37PMJulia Gillard will today begin the task of government as Australia's first elected female prime minister.

Sleep centers for kids grow in suburbsTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:34PMFor some children, bedtime brings grown-up problems Many parents have stories of children's sleep difficulties, from the babies who wake up every hour to the toddlers who try to delay bedtime with requests for a glass of water, another story, or an answer to just one more question.

Greater Accra Region administers more than 300,000 H1N1 vaccinesTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:30PMAccra, Sept. 7, GNA - Despite the rumours of deaths allegedly caused by the Influenza H1N1 2009 vaccination, which caused fear and panic, the Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate vaccinated 306,592 persons against the influenza as at the end of July. Those vaccinated included 26,687 health workers, 15,811 security personnel, 24,496 pregnant women, 18,836 people with chronic diseases, 12,867 ...

Japan confirms its first case of new superbug geneTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:30PMJapan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who had medical treatment in India.

How to land a seat on a corporate boardTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:26PMLanding a seat on a corporate board isn’t as tough as you might think, but it does take time and preparation. Wallace Immen explores how to make it happen