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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1996

Page

11

Vitamin B-12 levels affect pneumonia vaccine response study

A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that seniors and chronically ill patients with low vitamin B-12 had weaker immune responses to the pneumonia vaccine. The researchers caution results are preliminary and not causal.

Annals of Internal Medicine Maimonides Medical Center State University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn

Hazardous Doctors Warn Patients of Undisclosed Threats

Bernard Gavzer reports in Parade Magazine that up to 65 000 physicians may threaten patient safety and a data bank of over 80 000 harmful doctors exists yet may stay private. The piece cites a Tampa surgeon amputating the wrong leg and a revoked license doctor letting a patient bleed to death. It also notes measures to warn patients and avoid such doctors. Separate note cites Florence chemists finding myrrh from Commiphora has analgesic properties.

Bernard Gavzer Parade Magazine Tampa Gavzer

Nicotine the Drug That Triggers Pleasure and Poison

A late 20th century overview explains nicotine as a drug in cigarettes and other forms, detailing its chemical makeup, how it acts on brain receptors, and how tar causes most smoking related diseases. It cites experts like Jack Hemingfield and Neal Benowitz and notes lethal doses and historical experiments.

Knight-Riddetn Ashington Jack Heningfield Hemingfield Neal Benowitz University of California San Francisco

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