Self test for pregnancy gains wider use and cautions
Do it yourself pregnancy tests offer prompt reassurance and early prenatal care but raise concerns about accuracy and emotional impact. Modern immunological tests detect HCG in hours after a missed period, yet experts warn first-time users may misread results and urge medical follow up for positive or uncertain results.
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Orange has big appeal during winter months
New York readers learn oranges brighten the cold season with rich vitamin C and tropical flavor. The piece contrasts eating oranges and juice oranges, noting varieties such as navels, mandarins, and Valencia types, and explains Florida and California differences in sweetness, juiciness, and skin color.
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Food Pricing at Retail Workshop Set in Douglas County
Public program at 9 30 a m Friday at the Douglas County Extension Center 2110 Harper on The Hows and Whys of Food Pricing at Retail. Mildred Walker Kansas State University Extension prepared the program presented by Marcia Hauck Franklin County Extension home economist. Topics include how retailers fix prices why identical items vary and effects of consumer behavior on pricing plus accuracy of advertised specials. Oletha Blevins can provide more information. Attendees urged to bring weekly newspaper ads and fliers.
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Douglas County Extension Center
Harper
Mildred Walker
Kansas State University
Marcia Hauck
Franklin County Extension Home Economist
Oletha Blevins
Douglas County Extension Home Economist
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