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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 2000

Page

19

Prostate Cancer Overview and Detection Methods PSA

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men over 50 and a leading cause of cancer deaths. Early detection uses DRE and PSA blood tests, with biopsy for confirmation. Treatments vary by stage and age, including surveillance, surgery, radiation, cryotherapy, hormone therapy, and chemotherapy.

Fresh Start Quit Smoking Classes and Local Health Notices

Health notes list quit smoking classes tonight October 2 and 9 at Mercy Medical Center plus a Crohn's and Colitis Area Support Group on Wednesday. Other items include free mood screening at St Luke's, Stealth Health nutrition tips, a postpartum mood disorders group, lymphedema treatment session, and a same day free blood pressure screening at The Medicine Shoppe.

Mercy Medical Center Area Substance Abuse Council Crohn Katie Feldman Mercy Women's Center St. Luke's

Vaccinating potato shows promise for edible vaccines

Researchers report that 19 of 20 volunteers developed an immune response after eating potato bits carrying Norwalk virus genes. The study, described in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, marks progress toward plant based vaccines in foods like potatoes and bananas, aiming for easy storage and administration.

Dallas Morning Journal of Infectious Diseases Norwalk United States Arntzen Cornell Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Baylor College of Medicine Houston Yasmin Thanavala Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo N.Y Thanavala

FDA warns on laetrile cancer cure pill loscends online

The FDA warns Internet buyers about laetrile made from apricot seeds touted as a cancer cure. A Florida court case advances the government’s effort to curb the 1970s laetrile resurgence as cyanide poisoning risks are noted and the drug remains illegal.

Washington Florida Mexico National Cancer Institute The Food and Drug Administration FDA

Past choices and health tips from a public warning feature

The piece warns about hearing loss from loud music and noise, marijuana and cocaine risks, heroin use, hepatitis C from shared needles, tattoos and piercings impact on careers, and the health impact of long term inactivity. It urges audiology checks, abstinence, and psychiatric help if needed.

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Pacifier Use Linked to Fewer Ear Infections

Finnish researchers studied about 500 children under 18 months divided into two groups. One group received counseling on pacifier risks while the other received standard care. When pacifiers were used only for falling asleep, ear infections fell by 29 percent and continuous use dropped 21 percent.

Dallas Morning News Pediatrics

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