Lungren backs three year study of marijuana value
Attorney General Dan Lungren, a foe of Prop 215, joins Sen. Vasconcellos in supporting legislation to authorize and fund a three year medical value study of marijuana. The move follows Lungren’s Doonesbury criticism and San Francisco marijuana buyer raids.
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FDA urges warning labels on untreated apple juice
The FDA asked producers of unpasteurized apple juice and cider to warn consumers about E coli risks, targeting children the elderly and the immunocompromised. Interim steps precede a planned rule requiring safety measures as apple season begins and critics warn about potential impacts on small farmers.
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Study Finds Nurse Visits Help Unwed Poor Mothers
A 15 year study in Elmira New York shows unmarried poor mothers visited by nurses were less likely to use drugs depend on welfare abuse children or commit crimes. Similar early results came from a Memphis study among black women. Nurses provided medical childrearing and life skills guidance during pregnancy and continued until the child turned two.
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Air Force moves to curb pilot shortage and retain fliers
Washington Air Force officials report a growing pilot shortfall with about 13 500 pilots and a projected deficit of 359 next year. They propose higher pay more time off and cancellation of some deployments to keep trained personnel amid rising airline hiring and long overseas assignments.
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Weight loss drugs may disrupt brain function study finds
A review of 128 medical articles suggests two popular weight loss drugs Dexfenfluramine and Fenfluramine may disrupt brain serotonin in animals. Researchers caution results may not apply to humans and note possible mood anxiety memory and cognition effects if similar changes occur in people.
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