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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1996

Page

6

Read those colorful labels before choosing a fruit drink

A Florida Department of Citrus study shows most so called fruit drinks are mainly sugar and water despite bright labels. Even 100 percent juice may lack nutrients, with many products only partly juice and high in sugars.

Florida Department of Citrus Food and Drug Administration Andrea Farmer Farmer

Brown fat may offer new obesity treatments

Brown fat burns calories to generate heat while white fat stores them. Adults have little brown fat, but studies show animals can replace white fat with brown and humans may too. Research aims to unlock body tricks to shift energy balance and aid obesity therapy, with mice showing weight loss via drugs or cold exposure.

Ani Les Kozak Kozak Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor Maine

First cure for sickle cell found in bone marrow transplant

A study reported 16 of 22 sickle cell patients were free of the disease two years after transplant but mortality in young children reached 10 percent. Doctors warn the cure comes with serious risks and limits, while the treatment uses a patient’s marrow replaced by donor marrow to potentially restore normal blood cells.

Dallas Zora Rogers Children’s Medical Center Mark Walters New England Journal of Medicine

Plague Claims First US Fatality of 1996

An 18 year old man died Aug 3 likely after flea bite, first U S plague death of 1996. Health officials note delayed treatment worsened outcome. septicemic plague was fatal if untreated, pneumonic fatal with no treatment. CDC reports three plague forms common in rodents and wildlife.

Phoenix United States Craig Levy Arizona Department of Health Services Centers For Disease Control

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