Experimental drug aids sex offenders at Hopkins clinic
Baltimore car mechanic Tim J. Allen volunteers for weekly Depo-Provera injections and counseling to curb his sex urges under a Johns Hopkins psycho-hormonal program. About 150 offenders have been treated in two years, with some as a condition of probation, amid medical and legal concerns over consent and coercion.
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Margaret Engel
Washington Post
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Tim J. Allen
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Fred Berlin
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Cancer patterns in 1983 ACS study show lung most common
The American Cancer Society reports for 1983 that lung cancer is the most often diagnosed cancer in men, with female cases led by breast cancer. The leading killer among women is breast cancer, edging lung cancer by one percentage point.
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American Cancer Society
Summer tips for staying slim without dieting
Advice from The Cedar Rapids Gazette on maintaining a summer body through activity and hydration. Encourage staying busy, drinking water, consuming fiber and light foods, cutting sugars, wearing form fitting clothes, walking naked in private, and swimming laps. Includes a pointer to write to Richard Simmons.
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Sneeze Triggers Found in Car Air Conditioners
Research led by Dr. Prem Kumar shows molds in auto air conditioners may aggravate allergy and asthma symptoms for many commuters. Prolonged use beyond 15 minutes can expose occupants to mold particles blown into the cabin.
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Tom Dubocq
Miami
Prem Kumar
New Orleans
Kumar
Louisiana State University Medical Center
Fitness Workshops At Mercy Hospital Wellness Program
The Mercy Hospital Wellness Program offers three one day fitness management workshops for those managing fitness programs. Topics cover Teaching Aerobic Exercise and Dance Fitness Assessment Techniques and implementing Fitness Wellness Programs. For details call 398 6591. Mercy Hospital pediatrics pre op party for children ages 3 through 12 scheduled for surgery is offered next Tuesday from 7 to 3 30 p m Pre registration is required call 398 6551.
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Mercy Hospital
Potpourri for the Office Nurse at St Luke's
A day long program for office nurses will be held in St Luke's nursing auditorium on Sept 10. Topics include new prescription and OTC drugs legal principles in offices lab value interpretation and maintaining a positive climate with clients peers and physicians. Pre registration recommended and 0.7 CEU’s may be earned with a $25 fee and contact 369 7427.
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St. Luke's Nursing Auditorium
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