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...hospital ward in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, Fatmata Conteh, 26, lay on a bed, having just given birth to her second child. She had started bleeding from a tear in her cervix, the blood forming a pool on the floor below. Two doctors ran in and stitched her up, relatives found blood supplies, and nurses struggled to connect a generator to the oxygen tank. One nurse jammed an intravenous needle into Conteh's arm, while another hooked a bag of blood to a rusted stand, and a third slapped an oxygen mask over her face. In the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death in Birth | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...mashups, no songs or artists are out of bounds. On “In Step,” Nirvana’s gothic “Lithium” becomes the backdrop to an upbeat jump rope chant, and though Fleetwood Mac wouldn’t top many dance floor set lists, there they are, at the top of “Let Me See You,” blended seamlessly into Trina’s “I Got a Thang For You.” As on previous Girl Talk albums, there are still plenty of satisfying...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Girl Talk | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...most important thing a woman can do, given the study's conclusion that a pelvic-floor disorder may be in her future, is to get better acquainted with the condition and its cures. Surgery is not the only treatment, Nygaard says. Rather, there is a wide range of other therapies, including drugs, lifestyle changes, biofeedback, pelvic muscle exercises and medical devices that relieve prolapse without surgery. Nygaard, a past president of the American Urogynecologic Society, suggests visiting the group's website for a guide to the disorder and helpful advice for women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Incontinence a Big Problem Among Women | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...happy to show these Americans how to dance.” Careful, Sam: Shields said “he should call me up because I want to challenge him to a dance-off.” Dance-off threats aside, Shields clearly enjoyed the love blossoming on the dance floor to his tunes: “I missed my freshman week—so I’m living vicariously through their hookups...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Save the First Dance | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...Democratic attempt to get onboard the drilling bandwagon may not, in the end, make a lot of political difference. For starters, the Senate compromise bill will face several hurdles when it comes to the floor next week (some Democrats worry that it may be scuttled by a group of Senators headed by McCain's friend Lindsey Graham of South Carolina). And even if the Senate bill does pass, Democratic aides admit that at this late date, it may have as little impact on voters as drilling itself will have on gas prices by Election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats Join the 'Drill, Baby, Drill!' Chorus | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

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