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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 2003

Page

8

Nursing home wedding guest questions drew reader responses

Dear Abby letters discuss inviting nursing home residents to weddings. Nurses and family members share stories of including residents, arranging transport, and delivering small gestures that honor their presence, with tips on gifts and recognition.

Abby St. Paul South Marty East Brookfield Mass

Cholesterol drug shows promise for multiple sclerosis

A small clinical trial using simvastatin, sold as Zocor, on 28 relapsing remitting MS patients in three states, including MUSC, showed 23 with fewer brain lesions and three with no change. Researchers stress results are preliminary and require larger, placebo controlled studies.

Charleston Medical University of South Carolina American Academy of Neurology Honolulu Lyndon Key MUSC Inderjit Singh Timothy Vollmer Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix Key William Tyer Merck and Co

Doctors overprescribing superdrugs study finds rising broad spectrum use

A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine reports that while overall antibiotic prescriptions fell about 17 percent from 1991 to 1999, use of broad spectrum antibiotics nearly doubled for adults from 24 to 48 percent and rose from 24 to 40 percent for children. Broad spectrum drugs increasingly targeted bronchitis and respiratory infections, often without benefit.

Philadelphia Annals of Internal Medicine Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Richard E. Besser CDC

Cher disavows Michael Jackson over his children

Radnor Pa Cher says she no longer a fan of Michael Jackson citing his children and recent negative publicity. She criticizes his American Bandstand 50th anniversary appearance and a new documentary as troubling. Newman says he rejects icon status and hints at future projects with wife Joanne Woodward.

Cher Jackson Radnor Michael Jackson TV Guide Paul Newman Brando Lee J. Cobb Olivier Are Newman Perthion Joanne Woodward Joanne

Branch admits mistakes during banquet remarks

Adrian Branch, a 10 year NBA veteran and 1987 Lakers champion, told a banquet in Adams New York that fame blinded him and poor choices limited happiness. He noted being kicked off his high school, college, and 10 pro teams and urged that people are choosers, not born winners or losers. He ranks fourth on Maryland’s all time scoring list.

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