Dentist Blood Pressure Check Could Save Lives Pilot Program
Health workers in Bergen County New Jersey launch a pilot to train dentists and technicians to measure blood pressure. The goal is to detect undiagnosed hypertension and reduce heart disease deaths by early treatment and lifestyle changes.
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Gospel Fits the Lives of the Successful and the Failed
The Gospel is good news to all, regardless of worldly success or failure. Each life contains a God shaped void, and true peace comes only when it is filled by Christ. Jesus teaches parables illustrating this universal need for divine fulfillment.
Dentists Push for National Hypertension Screenings
Doctors stress early high blood pressure detection and note dentists could help. Berman of Hackensack says the New England Journal of Medicine will publish his letter on dental screening benefits. He envisions a national push, citing about 121,000 dentists who could uncover cases.
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Washington Merry-Go-Round Salary Kickback
Former aide George Haag faces federal charges over a salary kickback scheme in Rep. Jim Collins's office. Prosecutors allege Haag arranged the scheme with Collins's knowledge, while Collins himself is cleared of blame and may not testify. Haag asserts Collins helped plan the operation and Haag passed a lie detector test.
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Viewpoint by David Lawrence on America's unrivaled record
The column declares the United States holds an unparalleled record as it nears its 200th anniversary. It argues that despite internal troubles, 1972 shows high living standards, a strong gross national product, and abundant agriculture and manufacturing, framing progress as unmatched by other nations.
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Decatur Daily edition editorial and national note reflections
A composite note includes reflections on American life and progress, wartime policy, and political affairs. It discusses technology comforts, education, medical advances, and national growth, along with critique of government actions and ethical questions in recent political cases. It also contains brief syndicated columns on EPA lead policies and scandal management tactics from Washington.
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Oliver Qualifies For Council Seat In Moulton Election
23 year old Prestolite employee Oliver qualifies for a seat on the Moulton City Council. He faces incumbent Dewayne Glover in August elections after high school and college training. Incumbents and challengers line up for all council places and mayoral race.
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