Heloise remedies for stainless sinks and daybreak reminders
Reader tips cover cleaning stainless steel sinks with detergent and baking soda, silver polish for stains, and mineral oil for shine. Also shared are a morning memory habit using notes by the bed or door, plus a tea infusion trick using coffee filters for loose tea and an O ring fix for watchbands.
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Heloise
Brad Ventre
Ashburn
Lois Whitford
Cohocton
N.Y
Cliff Gieseke
San Antonio
P.O
Fresh look for adverse reaction labels FDA tightens drug safety warnings
The FDA plans clearer adverse reaction labeling for prescription drugs focusing on the most serious and common reactions. Comments from stakeholders are invited during a 90 day period as the agency seeks easier to read safety information. Consumers may submit input by September 18. Meanwhile CPSC requires snug fitting flame resistant sleepwear with warnings and Galoob Toys recalls Sky Dancers dolls after numerous injuries.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Rachel Behrman
FDA
Office of Medical Policy
Center For Drug Research
Behrman
Fda.gov
Fishers Lane
Rockville
Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Braless by Choice Sparks Friendly Debate and Funerals
Readers weigh comfort over fashion in a braless note citing a pacemaker. A second letter discusses filming funerals as a way to remember loved ones, with Abby endorsing respectful video or audio keepsakes while honoring attendees' wishes. A Vietnamese Mother's Day tradition is explained, noting red and white roses signifying living or deceased mothers.
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Abby
Glenna Mahon
Concord
Glenna
Salvation Army
California
P.S
D.N.K
Rosemead
Calif
Actinic keratoses and sun damage raise skin cancer risk
Dr Donahue covers actinic keratoses caused by sun exposure and treatments such as liquid nitrogen Efudex and Levulan photodynamic therapy. He notes risks, eligibility limits to facial scalp use, and explains colon cancer screening guidance for ages over 50 and family history.
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Erudex
L.B
FDA
Dr. Donahue
Too much fluoride in childhood teeth risks enamel fluorosis
Connecticut researcher David Pendrys finds excessive fluoride exposure in early childhood linked to enamel fluorosis in 663 children aged 10 to 14. Brushing habits and supplementation may contribute. study appears in the June Journal of the American Dental Association.
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Washington Post
Connecticut
University of Connecticut Health Center
Journal of the American Dental Association
Ada.org
Adapco
Pendrys
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