Powdered latex gloves under scrutiny amid allergy fears
Washington AP reports that powdered latex gloves spread latex allergens causing reactions from itching to shock. FDA plans rules but declines a ban. Public Citizen urges prohibition amid 8 percent allergy rate among 7 million health workers and thousands of at risk patients.
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Scientists confirm black hole at Milky Way center
Astronomers at the Max Planck Institute report stars near the galaxy’s core move fastest, implying a supermassive black hole about 2.6 million solar masses. Two hundred studied stars show motions exceeding 600 miles per second, with center 26 000 light years away from Earth.
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Asteroid Threat Warns of Coastal Flood Disaster
Astrophysicist Jack Hills of Los Alamos National Laboratory warns a three mile asteroid could hit the Atlantic or Pacific within a century with a 2 to 3 percent chance. A 300 foot wall of water would devastate the upper East Coast, killing millions and causing billions in damage.
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