Doctors warn antibiotics overuse tied to deaths
Senate hearing hears that the drugs zin comycin and clindamycin, while vital for severe infections, are often prescribed for the common cold. Experts say unnecessary use risks deaths and antibiotic resistance. FDA notes deaths from severe colitis, with some studies suggesting higher counts. Critics urge significant reduction in minor-use prescriptions. The Upjohn Co. defends responsible marketing and doctor information.
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Sexual lib pendulum swings back
New York and Columbia University sociologist Dr Amitai Etzioni says the pendulum of sexual liberation may swing toward more meaningful relationships and away from unfettered behavior. He notes signs of the avant garde seeking a line between freedom and frenzy and cautions on uncertain outcomes.
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Younger backs tough juvenile laws in California
California Attorney General Evelle J. Younger urged new laws to keep juveniles suspected of serious crimes off the street, recommending trials in adult court for 16 and 17 year olds with prior records. The task force report details reforms shifting from rehabilitation toward accountability, with penalties and parental involvement enhanced.
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