Bitter taste sensitivity linked to thinner body weight
Rutgers University researchers find in a small study that "super tasters" who are highly sensitive to bitter compounds in foods tend to have lower body mass index than "nontasters." The work, focusing on about 50 women in their 40s, notes BMI averages from 23.5 for super tasters, 26.6 for medium tasters, and nearly 30 for nontasters.
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Leaders say voters will decide future with 1 cent sales tax
Aiken County leaders warn a continued one cent sales tax will shape road paving and economic development. Officials cite budget cuts and refer to projects from the 2000 referendum, noting gains in Ellenton Jackson North Augusta and Augusta area, while contrasting with SPLOST.
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Jackson rallies Dens at Aiken meeting
Civil rights leader joins a rally in Aiken with discussions led by Clyburn. He highlights polling in battleground states and urges turning registered voters into likely voters before Tuesday. Clyburn notes 49,000 new South Carolina voters, 76 percent African American, leaning Democratic.
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Guilty: Coldan sentenced to life for murder
Coldan was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a North Augusta man. The court heard testimony from a taped confession, family statements, and defense urging a 30 year minimum. judges reflected on the impact of the crime and the victim.
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