Canadian Federal Program Aims To Get Mentally Ill Off Streets

The federal government is testing a new program in five major cities in Canada, aiming to help homeless people with mental illnesses to reintegrate into society. The $150 million program was created by the Canadian Commission on Mental Health, and will be implemented in...

Son of leading scientist dies in jail.

"Supporters of defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi run in the streets during protests in Tehran, Iran, June 16, 2009. Photograph: Getty Images/Getty Images Fears are mounting over the...

Sarkozy falls ill while jogging

" French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken to hospital after becoming ill while jogging. Mr Sarkozy's chief of staff said the president was "doing well" and talking normally with medics at the military...

What has the world come to????? 12th and 13th july 2009

Is this the India You and I DREAM off???? this is how it's all going to end??? these are just a few to name..in a span of two days there is so much of hate and violence in one corner of the....Can You Imagine...If we sum up similar issues that have happened all over the world...

Lucy Vodden, the real 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' gravely ill

Lucy Vodden, the inspiration behind the Beatles classic 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' is gravely ill in her London home, but is finding comfort in Julian Lennon, an old childhood friend and son of the famous...

Runrig guitarist seriously ill in hospital

A guitarist from the Scottish band Runrig is in hospital after collapsing in a train station after returning from a gig on the Black Isle north of Inverness . Malcolm Jones is seriously ill in hospital after the...

Ill. Gov. arrested in Obama successor probe

"Federal authorities arrested Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Tuesday on charges that he brazenly conspired to sell or trade the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by President-elect Barack Obama to the highest bidder. ...

Police: 90-year-old living with 3 siblings'

EVANSTON, Ill. – A 90-year-old woman apparently has been living in a house with the bodies of her three siblings, one of whom may have been dead since the early 1980s, police in suburban Chicago said. The bodies were found Friday morning by police who were called by a...

Patrick Swayze has pancreatic cancer

Patrick Swayze, the Hollywood actor and star of such films as Dirty Dancing and Ghost, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, a spokesman has confirmed.  But contrary to reports, the 55-year-old is not...

Pogues Guitarist Diagnosed With Throat Cancer

In a message posted on the Pogues website it was revealed that guitarist Philip Chevron has been diagnosed with "locally advanced" throat cancer. Chevron, who wrote many songs for the band including 'Thousands...

Morrissey Postpones Show Due To Illness...Again

He isn't...he is...he isn't...and now once again he is, Morrissey has yet again been forced to postpone a show due to a throat infection. The former Smiths' man had previously cancelled a string of shows,...

Norwalk Virus Hits Kingston Ontario

"It is official, the Norwalk Virus has hit Kingston and it is spreading like wildfire. Norwalk is a severe intestinal illness that occurs in outbreaks. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, headache...

One Rat Salad With The Compliments Of The House

Dead rat was discovered in McDonalds salad.

US Re-Deploys Sick Soldiers on Meds

Both Army and Marine medical officers admit that some troops suffering from combat-induced psychological problems are being returned to war zones with a supply of medications. An absolute minimum of 10 percent of those returning home from war zones has a mental health...

Ailing vets overwhelm system

After returning from war zones, many face a new fight for benefits.

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