Bacon Choices for a Heart Diet and Breakfast Eggs
A reader asks whether turkey bacon or regular pork bacon is better on a low salt, low fat plan. Turkey bacon often has less fat but variable sodium. microwaved bacon generally has less fat than fried but remains fatty. Lean ham or Canadian bacon offer lower fat but high sodium. consider bacon bits or weekend-only breakfast meats and optional fat free egg substitutes.
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk
Harvard researchers report a 10 year study of 32046 never smoking nurses showing regular exposure to secondhand smoke at work or home raises heart disease risk by 91 percent and occasional exposure by 58 percent. The findings may bolster workplace bans and tobacco industry lawsuits.
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Vaccine breakthrough in monkeys hints AIDS cure
In a Harvard primate center, two macaques injected with a high dose of SIV remained healthy over years. An attenuated SIV vaccine, created by deleting one gene, appears to prime immunity and block infection, sparking debate over human testing and safety.
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Health briefs outline blood donation chances at multiple sites
The Aiken Community Blood Center and the American Red Cross Aiken Donor Center list multiple blood drive dates and locations including Gorham Bronze Verenes Industrial Park and Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Appointment info available by phone. Paula Zahn to speak at St. Joseph Hospital event May 27. Senior Health Day set for May 28. Free child find screening June 13 at Mill Brook Baptist Church with BabyNet referrals.
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Women’s Health Services
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Paula Zahn
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Ms. Zahn
CBS Weekend News
Mature Market Research Center
Millbrook Baptist Church
Susan Fangl
Donna Heider
BabyNet
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