A Dangerous Age

Probe into UK occupational pension schemes

Edit BBC News 30 May 2016

And current and former BHS employees who had not yet reached retirement age when it went into administration in March could see a 10% cut to their pensions ... The whole savings edifice is in danger."'Problem of the age' ... "This will be a major inquiry considering radical solutions to one of the great problems of this age," said Mr Field, the Labour MP for Birkenhead....

Nearly 64% young Indians had Type I diabetes, says ICMR

Edit DNA India 30 May 2016

About 63 % of the youth (below age of 25) in the registry had Type-I diabetes and 25.3% had Type-II diabetes. Results of the country's first registry on diabetes is out and it shows that a significant youth population (below the age group of 25) is suffering from Type-II diabetes and not Type-I ... Earlier, the onset of diabetes at this age was linked to Type-I diabetes ... "We are seeing a peak in Type-II in the age group of 12-25....

Five for Families: 'Angry Birds' and other films based on games

Edit The Oklahoman 30 May 2016

Because not all are appropriate for younger children, age recommendations are included ... Ok.com recommends the film for viewers ages 8 and older ... Ok.com recommends the film for viewers ages 5 and older ... Robin Williams stars as a man who is released by two children after years of being trapped in a magical but dangerous board game ... Ok.com recommends the film for viewers ages 8 and older....

Parents in UAE warned about dangers to children from passive smoking

Edit The National 30 May 2016

To mark international No Tobacco Day on Tuesday, doctors are pushing the message to parents who either don't know, or have chosen to ignore their many warnings on the dangers of passive smoking to youngsters ... He said a Japanese study showed that exposure to tobacco smoke at four months of age was associated with a two-fold increase in the risk of tooth decay in milk teeth....

Campaign to keep teens tobacco-free

Edit The Hindu 30 May 2016

Making children aware of the danger of use of tobacco which leads to cancer is a method being adopted as part of the campaign against tobacco ... They are at the prime age and beneficial to themselves and society but are bogged down by the disease,” a radiation oncologist and secretary of the AP chapter of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India B....

White Rose Begins Leaflet Campaigns June 1942

Edit CounterPunch 30 May 2016

Their activities were highly dangerous. One White Rose member later reflected. ... Political indoctrination started at a very early age, and continued by means of the Hitler Youth with the ultimate goal of complete mind control ... in the wake of defeats, the German populace was becoming aware of the dangers and damages of war ... In our contemporary times in the United States, it is not forbidden or dangerous to distribute leaflets . ... ....

Educate women on pregnancy smoking

Edit Deccan Herald 30 May 2016

According to Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2009-10, two out of 10 women in India above the age of 15 years are tobacco users ... On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, let us focus on the increase in tobacco use among pregnant women and the multiple dangers this poses to their unborn babies ... Smoking is, perhaps, the most dangerous method of using tobacco....

This 69-year-old Polish man is kayaking 3,700-miles from New York to Portugal

Edit Business Insider 30 May 2016

The second saw him set off from Lisbon in October 2013 and arrive in Florida in April the following year, navigating ocean swells and tempestuous weather ... Doba won't let his age get in the way of his dream. "I feel good ... "When people ask me about the dangers of this, I will ask them ... ....

Limavady boy (5) finds drugs inside Kinder Surprise egg

Edit Belfast Telegraph 30 May 2016

A child aged five could have died after he discovered illegal drugs hidden in a Kinder Surprise egg while playing outside, a councillor has said ... The children opened the 'egg' to discover a bag of white powder, before giving it to their dad ... "Our children are precious and they should not be exposed to such danger.". ....

Vigil underway for gorilla killed after boy fell into enclosure

Edit Springfield News-Sun 30 May 2016

“We are heartbroken about losing Harambe, but a child’s life was in danger and a quick decision had to be made by our Dangerous Animal Response Team,” said Zoo Director Thane Maynard in a prepared statement ... “Tranquilizers do not take effect for several minutes and the child was in imminent danger ... The child — whose age originally was reported as 3 — was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center....

Monday's Show

Edit National Public Radio 30 May 2016

Monday's Show. Tracy Solomon Clark didn't realize that the shortness of breath and dizziness she felt at age 44 was actually serious heart disease. Benjamin Brian Morris for NPR hide caption ... Shots - Health News ... Women ... Hidden, Abandoned, Dangerous ... Hidden, Abandoned, Dangerous ... Hidden, Abandoned, Dangerous ... Tracy Solomon Clark didn't realize that the shortness of breath and dizziness she felt at age 44 was actually serious heart disease ... ....

Woman Tries In Vain To Pry Friend From Crocodile’s Jaws, Friend Feared Dead In Crocodile Attack

Edit Inquisitr 30 May 2016

Two friends, age 46 and 43, went for a late night swim in an area known for having crocodiles. However, since the pair were not locals, it appears they did not realize the danger that lurked within the waters ... However, he says the women may not have realized the danger as it was a clear and beautiful night when the incident took place....

Students seeking sugar daddies for tuition, rent

Edit Houston Chronicle 30 May 2016

Candice Kashani graduated from law school debt-free this spring, thanks to a modern twist on an age-old arrangement ... [...] are they really providing financial relief, or signing women up for something more exploitative and dangerous than debt? Kashani believes such sites are a "great resource" for young women, but others say these arrangements smack ......