Retin A may shrink stretch marks say researchers
Researchers led by Dr. Sewon Kang at the University of Michigan report tretinoin reduced stretch marks by 14 percent in length and 8 percent in width after six months of daily use on 10 patients, while 12 similar patients given a dummy treatment showed average increases of 10 percent length and 24 percent width. The study highlights potential cosmetic benefits beyond acne.
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Senate stalls on minimum wage talks in 1997 budget shift
Senate negotiators halted movement on a minimum wage bill after Democrats pressed that House Republicans not front the bill with unacceptable amendments. Leader Dole paused the wage and four linked measures, shifting focus to the 1997 fiscal year budget as House debates opened for a wage vote and Republicans faced a payroll tax cut alternative.
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Everest rush hour tragedy claims eight climbers
A weekend blizzard on Mount Everest killed eight climbers as hundreds of climbers from 11 expeditions pressed the summit window. Veterans Rob Hall of Adventure Consultants and Scott Fischer of Mountain Madness died while guiding clients. Rescue efforts followed through Monday with remaining climbers accounted for. The commercial expeditions, paying about 65000 dollars each, faced brutal conditions on the descent from the 29028 foot summit.
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Liberia refugees land in Ghana after perilous voyage
More than 3,000 Liberian refugees disembarked at TAKORABI port and were moved to temporary camps in Ghana after a 10 day journey aboard a neglected freighter. Officials say humanitarian reasons justify sheltering them as relief groups warn of broader regional impact.
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OJ Simpson speaks at Oxford Union debacle and defense
OJ Simpson faced cheers and boos at Oxford University as he told about his life after the sensational 1994 murder trial. He criticized racism and cops, denied fleeing police, and defended his acquittal while a student challenged him over race and entitlement.
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Fleming fights bone disease at 47 with active life
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