Smoking in films outpaces real world by threefold study
A UCSF study of 62 top grossing films finds movie smokers are far more common than in the general population and skew toward upper socioeconomic groups. The report underscores a gap between screen portrayal and real life smoking rates.
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Truth about Huntington's gene testing shown to aid patients
A New England Journal of Medicine study on 135 adults finds that learning Huntington's disease status reduces long term anxiety and improves quality of life. Those tests reveal benefits for both those who are gene positive and those who are negative, while those who decline testing show persistent anxiety.
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Premature twins born to 53 year old mother thrive
At Martin Luther Hospital in Anaheim California doctors described the premature twin girls born to Mary Shearing as healthy looking and stable. Don Shearing said he feels like a proud dad. The infants Amy Leigh and Kelly Ann weighed about two pounds each and were in the NICU on ventilator support and independent breathing respectively.
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Bush reads names at Vietnam War memorial in quiet visit
President George Bush arrived in a midnight visit to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington. He read several of the names carved on the wall and thanked veterans for their service on Veterans Day in a solemn ceremony.
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