Breastfeeding difficulties may lead to dehydration in infants Oct 5, 2005
If the baby is properly latched to the breast, mom should see the baby's jaw move and hear the sounds of suckling and swallowing, Dr. Brent said. The baby should be satisfied after the feeding. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Cheney rallies Marines Oct 5, 2005
" He said terrorists had been active before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and the United States did not hit back hard enough. Now, he said, insurgents are making a stand in Iraq, where they are testing the country's resolve and commitment to democracy. "The only way the terrorist can win is if we lose our nerve and abandon our mission," he said. Though opinion polls indicate support for the war is lagging in some parts of the country, Cheney's remarks were what many Marines wanted to hear.... (News & Observer -- News)
Helmets save cyclists in head-on Oct 5, 2005
Josh KelleyThe Arizona RepublicOct. Joe French had a fraction of a second to see Andrew Cobb riding his bike directly at him. (AZCentral -- News)
Fighting students charged Oct 5, 2005
Boy gains broken jaw, felony charge in high school scuffle, police say ... A 14-year-old Massaponax High School student picked up a broken jaw and a couple of criminal charges during a fight in a school hallway, authorities say ... Kocher said he suffered a broken jaw, then pulled the knife out of his pocket, yelled an expletive at the other boy and chased him down the hall with the knife. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Gunshot victim much improved Oct 5, 2005
Kaden Sadler, 11, was shot in the jaw with a. 22 caliber rifle while visiting at a friend's home around 3:00 p.m. The friend, a 10-year old boy, told Sheriff's investigators that the gun fell over and he picked it up, at that time the gun discharged, striking Kaden in the jaw area. (Okmulgee Daily Times, OK)