Right Diet and Exercise Add Years to Life, Say Health Experts
A Santa Monica woman overcame heart disease and poor circulation through a plant heavy, low additive diet and daily physical activity. Dietitian Nathan Pritikin links prevention to reduced risk factors. scientists note lower cancer and heart disease rates among Mormons and Seventh Day Adventists due to abstinence and healthier lifestyles. Experts urge balanced diet, weight control, and regular exercise to extend life.
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California
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Loma Linda University School of Health
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Cardinal Medeiros apologizes to South Boston over busing remarks
Boston Archbishop Cardinal Medeiros asks forgiveness for comments on resisting peaceful racial integration in South Boston. In a pastoral letter read to eight local churches, he expressed regret and responsibility, meeting with priests and pledging continued visits amid ongoing busing controversy.
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Biosynthetic eardrum could aid transplants say scientists
In Palo Alto a research center reports a biosynthetic artificial eardrum made from reconstituted animal fibrous tissue. Dr. Rodney Perkins notes animal tests are promising and human clinical trials will start soon. If successful, other ear surgeons may use the membrane on a trial basis within a year, though nerve hearing disorders remain untreatable.
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Kurzweil unveils reading machine for the blind
Reston Virginia reports a voice driven reading device using a camera and mini computer to translate printed text into speech. Inventor Raymond Kurzweil demonstrates how the unit reads up to 160 words a minute and can spell words, rewind lines, and skip sections with phonetic rules to aid comprehension. Trials funded by HEW planned in Boston and other cities with future price drops toward affordable ranges.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National Federation of the Blind
Bill protects prayer treatment for ill children
In Sacramento a bill approved by the Assembly would bar courts from removing a child from parents solely for seeking healing through prayer. It would permit prayer based treatment under recognized religion but keeps parents liable if the child dies from lack of medical care. The measure passed 61-2 and goes to the Senate.
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Richmond
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