Imperial Valley News Center
"Bionic" Eye Implant Offers Hope of Restoring Vision
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- Written by Dennis Douda
Rochester, Minnesota - It’s a medical story, a science and technology advancement and a romance wrapped into one moment: when a man who is blind sees his wife again for the first time in a decade.
Pyramid or plate? Explore these healthy diet options
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
A healthy diet can be illustrated in many ways, but it's often found in the shape of a pyramid. Most people are familiar with MyPyramid developed by the Department of Agriculture, but that's history now. It's been replaced with MyPlate.
6 Tips to Help Prevent Heart Disease
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- Written by Micah Dorfner
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, more than one in three female adults has some form of cardiovascular disease. Risk factors can be hereditary but other factors are related to your habits and lifestyle - things you can control and change to minimize your risk of developing heart disease.
India: Stop Harassment of Activists
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- Written by Human Rights Watch
New York, New York - Indian authorities should end politically motivated intimidation and harassment of human rights activists who have been pursuing justice for victims of the 2002 anti-Muslim riots in Gujarat state. While all nongovernmental organizations should fully adhere to financial regulations, police in Gujarat state appear to be acting to undermine the human rights work of the activists Teesta Setalvad and her husband, Javed Anand.
UNICEF condemns new child abductions by armed group in South Sudan
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- Written by IVN
New York, New York - UNICEF condemns in the strongest terms the abduction of scores of boys, some as young 13, by an armed group near Malakal in the north of South Sudan.
CEA Praises West Coast Ports Labor Agreement
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Arlington, Virginia - The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, regarding today’s labor agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Pacific Maritime Association.
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