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Independent in Long Beach, California

29 Oct 1976

Page 8

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1976

Page

8

Global population growth slows as birthrates fall

United Nations AP report from Worldwatch Institute says falling birthrates and hunger deaths slow world population growth. China and the United States drive the decline, with Western Europe, North America, and East Asia showing steep drops. India and Bangladesh face food shortages raising deaths. Abortions and contraception drive smaller families alongside state campaigns.

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United Nations Worldwatch Research Institute China United States Institute Washington Lester Brown India Bangladesh Western Europe North America East Asia Brown
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Interferon Drug Reported to Cure Chronic Hepatitis

Chicago researchers announce an apparent cure of chronic hepatitis B using interferon, a naturally produced immune protein. The expensive treatment costs up to $100,000 for a full course and has been tested in four patients, with two showing no detectable virus in blood and liver after four and eight months.

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Ronald Knightley Chicago Finland Stanford University Medical Center Harry Greenberg The Stan Kotulak Ford National Institute of Health Greenberg
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