Cancer outlook 1983 shows higher lung deaths and overall deaths
The American Cancer Society projects 1983 will see 440000 cancer deaths with 117000 from lung cancer, 49600 from colorectal cancer, and 24100 from prostate cancer. It cites improvements in treatment and a rising five year survival rate, while noting 855000 new cancer cases and 500000+ living cancer survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Cancer Society
ACS
Edwin Silverberg
John A. Lubera
Protecting Families From Food Poisoning Tips and Safety Rules
A Cedar Rapids Gazette column explains how to prevent food borne illness through proper selection, preparation, storage, and serving. It covers hand washing, clean work areas and utensils, avoiding cross contamination, washing produce, cooking to 165–170 F, rapid cooling to 45 F or below, maintaining safe temperatures, proper canning, and recognizing spoiled foods.
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U.S. Public Health Service
United States
Do's and don'ts for managing a cold in winter
Practical guide from The Cedar Rapids Gazette on easing symptoms and avoiding pitfalls. Highlights include using lozenges sparingly, preferring hot tea with limited honey, eating bland meals, staying hydrated with clear fluids, avoiding dairy to reduce mucus, resting well, and exercising only if fever free. Also cautions against mixing alcohol with medications and emphasizes proper tissue disposal. End with a prompt to write to Richard Simmons at the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Smith Brothers
Salvation Army
Richard Simmons
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Iowa
Aspirin May Raise Pregnancy Risk For IUD Users
Family Circle cites a University of Utah study of 78 women with IUDs. Those who conceived averaged 13.5 grams of aspirin monthly while non conceivers averaged 2 grams. Prostaglandin inhibition by aspirin may blunt IUDs anti fertility effect.
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Current Family Circle Magazine
University of Utah
Jed P. Naisbitt
Marie J. Stuart and Associates
Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse
N.Y
Stuart
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Reagan
Food Service
Cedar Rapids Dietetic Association
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Westdale Mall
Universal Press Syndicate
Big
Gordons Jewelers
Gordon’s
Edgewood Road
Crossroads Mall
Ft. Dodge
Gordon's
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