Iowa tattoo ink safety and regulation strictens in expo venue
Iowa enforces annual inspections for tattoo shops and requires monthly health tests as experts warn of ink risks. The Cedar Rapids Tattoo Expo features famed artists while emphasizing sterilization, autoclaves, and on site testing to reduce complications.
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B-17 Tour And Iowa Arts Festival Weekend Schedule
The listing details a B-17 tour at Eastern Iowa Airport Cedar Rapids with rides 409 to 449 and free viewing for children under 8 and military veterans. It also promotes Iowa Arts Festival with 125 artists, two stages, Global Village, Children's Day, Culinary Row, and an Indigo Girls concert in downtown Iowa City at 9 p.m.
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Arts and Jazz Events in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Free Iowa City gallery walk invites exploration of 19 venues with receptions and maps. In Cedar Rapids the ViUSC First Friday Jazz Series at Opus Concert Cafe features the Commons Collective with a $12 cover.
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Insured young cancer patients show better outcomes
A study linked the Affordable Care Act to stronger cancer outcomes for patients aged 20 to 40. Insured individuals were 16 percent likelier to seek earlier treatment, twice as likely to receive curative radiation or surgery, and about 20 percent more likely to survive than uninsured patients.
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Muscle pain from statin may improve after stopping drug
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