British study warns cigarettes cut lifespan by fifty four minutes
London AP reports the Royal College of Physicians says each cigarette shortens life by 0.54 minutes and warns tobacco poses a lethal epidemic. The report urges stronger measures, including advertising bans, higher prices, withdrawal of most cigarettes, and harsher health warnings. It notes about one in three smokers die from smoking and quitting offers immediate and long term benefits.
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London
Royal College of Physicians
Ofritain
Royal College
Britain
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X rays risk if 10 million Americans exposed yearly
A Roswell Park study led by Irvin Bross and Nachimuthy Natarajan estimates up to 10 million Americans yearly are X-rayed unnecessarily, raising a one percent chance of offspring leukemia and a fivefold rise in asthma and other conditions. The analysis, based on 1960 Tri-State Leukemia data, urges removal of unnecessary radiation while noting caution in applying findings universally.
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Irvin D.J. Bross
Bross
Nachimuthy Natarajan
Fle
New York
Minnesota
Maryland
Baby with heart outside chest dies after surgery
LeVar Bondley, one of about 200 cases of heart outside the chest, died in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital after surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Surgeons cited an apparent bloodstream infection from the incision and abdominal cover material as the cause.
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Philadelphia
Children’s Hospital
LeVar Bondley
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Norman Bordley
Trucksville
LeVar
Moldy tapioca recall hits Beechnut baby foods
FDA recalls 280000 jars of Beechnut baby foods for mold contamination found in three tapioca desserts. Jars labeled Beech nut Strained Food Dessert Tapioca and Beechnut Junior Fruits with Tapioca issued nationwide in 24 jar cases. Manufacturing company Baker Beech Nut Corp of Canajoharie, NY identified the mold as penicillium but no health hazard indicated.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
United States
Baker Beech-Nut Corp
Canajaharie, Nly
Classified Swap Lets Man Swap Cadillac For Camaro
A reader advert describes John Robinson trading his 1968 Cadillac for a 1969 Camaro through Independent Press Telegram Classifieds. The note promotes IPT help to swap or sell used cars and provides the contact number 432-5959 for advisor assistance.
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John Robinson
Telegram
IPT
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