Tolerance of sun depends on skin type
Cedar Rapids dermatologist Donald Johnson warns that sun exposure should match skin type and that UV rays penetrate clouds, making sunburn possible on cloudy days. He advises no more than 15 minutes in the midday sun for hard-to-tan individuals, notes peak burning hours 11 am to 3 pm, and endorses sun protection through clothing and PABA-containing sunscreens.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Johnson
Johnson
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Medical program doctors graduate at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Graduation activities for the Cedar Rapids Medical Education Program were held at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Diplomas were presented by Dr. J. Christopher Shank and Dr. John S. Downing. Graduates include Dr. Joan R. Benz and Drs. Douglas P. Hinkin, Michael S. Knier, David J. Lofgren, James R. Paulson, John E. Reinertson, Jerome A. Wehr. The program totals 26 residents with nine new students, nine first year and eight second year graduates.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Country Club
J. Christopher Shank
John S. Downing
Joan R. Benz
Douglas P. Hinkin
Michael S. Knier
David J. Lofgren
James R. Paulson
John E. Reinertson
Jerome A. Wehr
Booze harms unborn: expert warns of fetal risks
Iowa City study advisor Dr James Hanson warns that any alcohol during pregnancy risks fetal harm. He cites growth deficiency and brain impact from two or more drinks daily, urging minimal or no consumption, especially in early pregnancy.
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Tom Walsh
Johnson County
Iowa City
James Hanson
Division of
Medical Genetics
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Hanson
Seattle
United States
Sunglasses Options Guide for Prescription and Nonprescription Wear
A consumer guide reviews how to buy sunglasses at stores, covering prescription and nonprescription lens types, clip-ons, tinted old glasses, and fashion lenses. It details how to test optical quality, ensure even tint, select sturdy frames, and consider contact lens options, with cautions about indoor use and older drivers.
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American Optometric Association
Free HUD booklet helps homeowners protect housing investment
A U S HUD pamphlet titled Protecting Your Housing Investment helps homeowners know steps to take if water shoots from faucets and to locate shut-off valves. To receive a free copy, send a postcard with name and address to Consumer Information Center Dept. 627J Pueblo Colo 81009.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Consumer Information Center
Dept
Pueblo
Colo
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