Breakfast habits split teens and sodas, survey finds
A Nancy Gilbert report notes that only 38 percent of teens ate breakfast daily, with 15 percent skipping entirely and 23 percent eating fewer than four mornings. The piece highlights age and region differences, motives like lack of time, and common but varied breakfast choices from eggs to juice to cereal.
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Dear Dr Willeford and Readers on Cars and Health
A letter asks why doctors keep a patient in hospital for a minor bike accident with a stomach bruise and winded feeling. Another reader details a 66 Chev Carryall gas tank shortfall and asks about adding capacity. Expert replies discuss options for larger tanks, wrecking-yard tanks, and the risks of modifying exhaust setups for performance.
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Health Watch Notes Abdominal Injury Risks At School
A reader writes about monitoring abdominal injuries in students, noting potential internal bleeding detected via blood tests and doctor exams. The piece discusses ensuring medical attention, recognizing symptoms, and the role of a conscientious physician. It includes a second letter advising on speech therapy for a girlfriend with a speech impediment and how to locate a therapist through a school system.
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Ground Broken for D C Transit System
Washington Mayor Walter Washington and Transportation Secretary John Volpe broke ground for a new regional transit system in D C area. The project worth about 2.5 billion dollars aims to improve metro service over a decade, with construction starting this week.
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Chicago playhouse shut after fire code violations found
Inspectors conducted a surprise visit to Chicago's Playboy building Tuesday and found several fire code violations. Officials noted a clearly marked exit sign led into a dressing room and other unsafe conditions at the site.
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