Hong Kong SARS toll rises as frontline worker dies
A seventh front line health care worker in Hong Kong dies of SARS amid global tolls that pass 882 dead and 5,890 cases. Canadian nurses accuse hospital officials of ignoring warnings as Toronto reports a new cluster and Taiwan distributes free thermometers in a containment push.
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Canada
Colin D’cunha
Ontario
Dear Abby column questions trust and family heirlooms
A reader asks if a fiancé with a secret past should be trusted and urges STD testing. Abby warns that unprotected sex raises health risks and stresses knowing a partner's status before marriage. Other letters discuss heirloom furniture and marriage strain from a husband's porn use.
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Jacksonville
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Hank
Terrage
Study shows ImClone drug Erbitux helps some colon cancer patients
A European study finds nearly a quarter of terminal colon cancer patients improved temporarily with Erbitux plus standard chemotherapy, boosting hopes for FDA review. Merck KGaA plans European approval, while skeptics question the data and market prospects.
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Erbitux
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