[Health] Granola Bars Replace Candy as U.S. Limits School Snacks

Granola Bars Replace Candy as U.S. Limits School Snacks
http://www.sfgate.com/news/medical/article/New-rules-aim-to-get-rid-of-junk-foods-in-schools-4245156.php
Candy bars in school vending machines will be replaced by granola and dried fruit under a U.S. plan that sets nutrition requirements for snacks, sodas and other food sold outside of regular meals.

Sanofi's diabetes drug Lyxumia approved in Europe
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/sanofis-diabetes-drug-lyxumia-approved-in-europe/articleshow/18330346.cms
PARIS | Mon Feb 4, 2013 1:48am EST. PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi said on Monday regulators had approved Lyxumia, an injectable diabetes treatment, for sale in Europe.

Schoolgirl Shot by the Taliban Is Progressing
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4777070/Double-op-success-for-shot-girl-Malala-Yousufzai.html
LONDON (AP) - A Pakistani schoolgirl who was shot in the head by the Taliban is in stable condition after undergoing two successful operations to reconstruct her skull and restore her hearing, the British hospital treating her said Sunday.

What really made Mary Ingalls go blind?
http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/scarlet-fever-probably-didnt-blind-mary-ingalls/
By Melissa Dahl, NBC News. Scarlet fever plays the villain in some of the best children's books: It got "Little Women's" Beth March.

Super Bowl Sunday: Cheap Calories for All
http://www.fda.gov/Food/NewsEvents/ConstituentUpdates/ucm336785.htm
The annual food orgy known as Super Bowl Sunday is nearly upon us, and fast food titans are scrambling for a slice of the action. Everyone from Pizza Hut (YUM) to Chipotle (CMG) is offering calorie-gorged deals for America's day of couch-bound gluttony.

Sunday Dialogue: Treating the Mentally Ill
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/03/opinion/sunday/sunday-dialogue-treating-the-mentally-ill.html?pagewanted=all
Discussing a psychiatrist's objections to mandated treatment. To the Editor: Recent tragic events have linked mental illness and violence.

"Give Kids a Smile" provides dental care to uninsured kids
http://wareham-ma.villagesoup.com/p/give-kids-a-smile-provides-dental-care-to-uninsured-kids/958000
Smiles are free, but a healthy smile? Not usually, but every year kids have a chance to access dental care through the “Give Kids a Smile” program.