Contacts offer improved wear options but require careful fitting
Two ophthalmologists urge readers who struggled with contacts years ago to try again amid a wide lens selection. They warn improper fitting can damage the eye, but proper fitting and motivation boost success. soft, gas permeable, and extended wear lenses dominate the market with varying costs and care.
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Rural areas draw Americans back from cities says study
Researchers report a historic shift in the 1970s with rural and small town areas growing faster than metropolitan regions for the first time in 160 years. The Census Bureau notes a definitional change to urban areas influencing the results.
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United States
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Diana DeAree
Larry Long
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Intercom
Maine
New York
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Diet wars drive beverage makers to caffeine free drinks
The industry races to capitalize on diet health trends and new warnings from the National Academy of Sciences. Pepsi announces Pepsi Free caffeine free cola as soft drink marketers push products with no sugar, no caffeine, and no preservatives to appeal to health conscious consumers.
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Eve
Adam
National Academy of Sciences
Harvard University
Rebecca Gocke
Pepsi-Cola Co
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