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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

5

Cancer causes told as fiber fights disease

Japanese adoption of a western diet brings colon and breast cancer rates toward American levels. Burkitt links fiber intake to reduced colon cancer and heart disease, urging dietary changes such as wholemeal bread and bran. Refrigeration and antioxidants like BHA BHT selenium vitamins may aid cancer protection.

United States Wynder Burkitt U.S Thomas J. Slaga Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Seattle

Eye makeup contamination linked to eyelid infections study

A researcher warns mascara can cause eye infections among women. Dr Louis A Wilson of Fanory University Medical School reports that among 700 mascara users observed since 1971, 2 to 3 percent had infections tied to contaminated makeup and urges better preservatives and clear expiration dates.

Keston Thesday Louis A Wilson Fanory University Medical School Atlanta

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