Mold on Bread and Other Foods What to Do
Molds can produce toxins or trigger allergies and are not always visually identifiable. Soft or liquid foods should be discarded when moldy, while hard cheeses and certain firm foods may have mold trimmed away with careful cutting. If any doubt remains, throw it out and clean surfaces to prevent spread.
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Weightlifter with cystic fibrosis seeks more than fitness
Dania Florida weightlifter Richie Zwelsky, 42, defies cystic fibrosis while training for the 1997 National Physique Committee Southern States Body Building and Fitness Championships in Fort Lauderdale. He competes in the over-35 lightweight class at War Memorial Auditorium, skydive, bass fish, and ride motorcycles, saying fitness saved his life despite CF mostly affecting his pancreas and requiring mucus clearance every 12 hours. His diagnosis at 21 was unusual, and his doctor calls him an amazing case.
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Sea creature may hold key to more effective sun block
North Carolina researchers have identified tridental from a small sea creature as a potential basis for a new sunscreen. UNC scientists Lindquist and Hay describe the UV absorbing serum and note it blocks both UV A and UV B rays. Coastal Plantations International plans FDA testing next year to begin human trials.
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Thyroid drug case settles for up to 135 million
Knoll Pharmaceutical will pay up to 135 million to settle claims it suppressed research questioning Synthroid. About 8 million users could be eligible as 60 lawsuits are resolved with a 98 million fund for 5 million claimants. the agreement avoids a broader trial.
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