Pre term births linked to periodontal disease findings
Washington report notes that pregnant women with more severe periodontal disease show higher preterm birth rates in a study of over 2000 women. Dr. Marjorie Jeffcoat of the University of Alabama at Birmingham urges screening before pregnancy and notes ongoing research on treating periodontal disease to reduce risk.
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American Academy of Periodontology
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Scripps Howard News Service
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Ross
Paul Carvey
Rush- Presbyterian
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Janet Reno
Muhammad Ali
Honolulu
National Parkinson’s Foundation
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Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
Parents fail to buckle up kids in cars nationwide
Health and safety researchers report widespread misuse of child restraints ahead of summer travel. More than 80 percent of 3 to 8 year olds ride too loose or inappropriately in adult belts, while 60 percent of child fatalities involve unrestrained youths. Booster use lags until 80 pounds and 4 feet 9 inches. Public safety drives include a Memorial Day crackdown and a toll free hotline to report unbuckled children.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Children’s Hospital
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Winston
State Farm
National Safety Council
Gerald Scannell
Council
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Hhop
Nsc.org
Lee Bowman
Scripps Howard News Service
Coffee May Protect Against Parkinsons Disease Study
A large Hawaii study links higher coffee intake to lower Parkinsons risk among Japanese American men. Those drinking 4½ to 5½ cups daily showed the greatest protection, while non drinkers faced higher risk. results may not apply to women or other groups.
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Chicago
Hawaii
Journal of the American Medical Association
G. Webster Ross
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Honolulu
Ross
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