PHS urges doctors to cut X-ray use
The Public Health Service urged doctors to voluntarily reduce X-ray examinations as benefits may not outweigh hazards for future generations. The booklet notes two thirds of exposure may be unnecessary and stresses caution with pregnant patients and those of procreating age.
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Public Health Service
American Medical Nation
American College of Radiology
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No fault car insurance called hoax by trial lawyers leader
Portland report on UPI states Melvin E. Lewis new president of the American Trial Lawyers Association denounces no fault auto insurance as a hoax and a giant fraud. He argues no fault erodes justice, cites Massachusetts plan details and claims higher premiums for law abiding drivers, reduced access to contingency lawyers, and potential denial of claims.
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Melvin E. Lewis
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Army dental study links toothpastes to gum inflammation
Senate testimony reveals Army Institute of Dental Research tested 10 brands including Colgate Crest McLean's Ultra-Brite Plus White Vote Gleem Pepsodent Stripe and Super Stripe. Among 929 and 128 volunteers the Crest and Colgate users showed lower inflammation. McLean's Ultra-Brite and Vote showed higher irritation in clinical trials. hamsters exposed to some brands reacted severely. Further studies needed to gauge true prevalence and interactions with mouthwash and hygiene.
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Crest
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Army Institute
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