Americans adopt healthier habits despite poor diet risks
A Prevention Index survey shows Americans improve safety and lifestyle steps such as seat belt use 69 percent smoke detector 88 percent and non smoking 75 percent yet weight control and diet worsened with only 19 percent maintaining ideal weight and sodium and sugar intake still rising Health Secretary Louis Sullivan cautions that dietary factors drive major death causes and urges diet as key to health and longevity
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Health and Human Services
Louis Sullivan
Prevention Magazine
Sullivan
Quayle meets with single mothers in Florida
Vice President Dan Quayle listened to the struggles of several young single mothers during a visit to an anti abortion center in Fort Lauderdale. He said he is a strong supporter of single mothers and that the Murphy Brown criticism never came up.
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Murphy Brown
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Fossil skulls in China challenge single-origin theory
Researchers Li Tianyuan and Edler report two skulls from Yunxian Hubei dated to at least 350000 years old. The fossils suggest interbreeding among African Asian Near Eastern and possibly European ancestors, challenging a strict African origin for modern humans.
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Asia
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Europe
Dennis Etler
Etler
Chris Stringer
Natural History Museum
London
Nature
Li Tianyuan
Hubei Institute of Archaeology
Wuhan
Edler
University of California, Berkeley
Yunxian
Hubei Province
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