Change in HIV testing debate after AZT study sparks policy prompts
Ellen Goodman argues that AZT reduced fetal transmission and urges moving from debate on voluntary versus mandatory testing to practical efforts. She notes CDC recommendations for routine prenatal testing and calls for counseling and access to care rather than coercion to protect mothers and babies.
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Florida
New York
Congress
Ryan White
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Martha Rogers
CDC
Rogers
Gazette champions future with soybean ink and recycling
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to promote sustainability. It invites readers to drop off newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or at nearby recycling locations to support reuse and environmental stewardship.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Social Security Hotline Details and Services
A federal hot line at 800 772 1213 provides Social Security information. Call 7 am to 7 pm on business days for services including direct deposit setup, replacement of a lost card, address changes, earning and benefit estimates, and benefit verification.
Hormone therapy lowers colon cancer risk in postmenopausal women
A study of about 700 women with colon cancer and 1,600 cancer-free women found postmenopausal estrogen use reduced colon cancer risk by 46 percent, with greater reductions for lean women. The research notes no effect on rectal cancer and discusses broader hormone therapy benefits and risks.
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Oston
Washington
Polly Newcomb
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Newcomb
Barry Storer
Wisconsin
Journal of the
National Cancer Institute
Cactus cops guard pricey saguaros in Arizona
In New River Arizona state Agriculture Department officer Jim McGinnis patrols desert tracks with armed authority to stop cactus rustling. Saguaros sell for 600 to 1000 dollars, with legal market around 1.5 million annually. about 50 saguaros are stolen yearly and theft carries felony penalties up to 200 thousand dollars and three years in prison.
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New River
Ariz
Jim McGinnis
McGinnis
State Agriculture Department
Phoenix-area
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Social Security
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Imal
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Iowa City
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Northtowne
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