PSA test flagged as unreliable for prostate cancer risk
New England Journal of Medicine findings show PSA misses about eight of ten cancers in men under 60 and about seven of ten in men over 60. Researchers urge lowering the 4.0 threshold to 2.6, but warn of unnecessary biopsies and unclear mortality impact.
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Davis recall draws split reactions across states
U.S. administrator Bremer vows pursuit of Saddam Hussein as the recall vote in California heads to the ballot. Confusion surfaces in City Hall after the fatal shooting of James Davis in New York as Geoffrey Davis questions how the incident occurred. Governor Gray Davis says the nation’s first gubernatorial recall election in 82 years is headed for the ballot, triggering debate and growing political interest.
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Pork checkoff funds keep flowing to NPPC and allies
Court documents show millions in pork checkoff money continuing to flow to the National Pork Producers Council and its for profit subsidiaries after severing its role in 2001. Details reveal insider leases, staff transfers, EMS links, and a potential million dollar termination payoff, with lobbying on Country of Origin Labeling and plans for a merged industry group if the checkoff ends.
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Telegram feedback options for readers in Garden City KS
The Telegram invites reader input by email fax or phone with contact lines for the editor and an Attn Editor address at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Prominent First Amendment Text Quoted for Public Reference
The passage recalls core First Amendment guarantees including freedom of religion speech press assembly and petition. It emphasizes the protection of individuals from government restriction and the right to seek redress of grievances.
Warning labels and the myth of responsible drinking
A column argues that health warnings on alcohol and tobacco are ineffective, praising moderation and individual responsibility. It notes lawsuits against liquor makers, critiques attorney-driven litigation, and cites Bruce Ames on diet and cancer risk while lampooning public blaming and sensationalism. It ends by urging personal accountability.
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Keeping Peace in Korea Amid Shifting U S Policy
Col Daniel M Smith notes that U S forces in Korea face a changing posture as Washington weighs repositioning and potential preemptive options. He warns that escalated tensions could provoke miscalculation, risking widespread casualties and regional instability.
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