Older adults cut med use. cranberry juice aids bladder health
A St Louis VA study reduced average medications per person from 13.1 to 8.2 among 70 elderly patients, with most experiencing no change or improvement in daily function. Separately, cranberry juice thinned bladder infections in older women, while GM researchers note side crashes rise with age due to slower reflexes and vision changes.
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Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital
Boston
General Motors Laboratories
Practical tips to handle picky eaters in young children
A guide advises offering a variety of fruits and vegetables early to normalize healthy eating, letting children choose portions, involving them in shopping and meal prep, avoiding forced feeding, and limiting apple juice. It notes that children may refuse at first but can grow to try new foods in a pleasant setting. It cites Ellyn Satter and Cheryl Mehta as resources and contacts.
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Ellyn Satter
Camp Kemo Helps 70+ Cancer Kids Week At Kinard Camp
More than seventy children from across the state attend the 16th annual Camp Kemo at Camp Kinard near Leesville July 24 28. Sponsored by Richland Memorial Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders the camp offers crafts canoeing swimming dancing music and sports for ages five to eighteen with siblings invited.
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Children's Center For Cancer and Blood Disorders of
Richland Memorial
Beth Krietemeyer
Kinard
Leesville
FDA backs Gemzar for advanced pancreatic cancer
An FDA advisory panel voted 8 3 to recommend Eli Lilly Gemzar for locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer. About 24 000 Americans are diagnosed yearly with pancreatic cancer and 27 000 will die this year. The disease has few early symptoms and only about 3 percent survive five years.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Eli Lilly & Co
American Cancer Society
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