FDA requires cancer warning on estrogen drugs nationwide
The FDA will require that warning brochures be given with every estrogen prescription starting Tuesday. The most serious risk cited is uterine cancer, with higher risk if used too frequently or too long, and gall bladder disease risk is also elevated. The agency seeks to curb widespread use among about five million postmenopausal women.
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Concorde set for JFK landing amid protests
The Concorde, a needle-nosed SST, readies for a historic landing at John F. Kennedy Airport as opponents vow further protests. The Supreme Court refused to stall flights pending a Port Authority appeal. A familiarization flight from Paris to Kennedy is planned for Wednesday at 11 a.m. Hudson Crosby services followed for Bing Crosby with Bob Hope, Phil Harris, and Rosemary Clooney in attendance.
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Real Filter tops national taste test among low tar brands
A national taste test evaluated regular king size filter cigarettes including Real Filter and several major non menthol low tar brands. Each tester smoked one low tar brand. Real Filter outscored all others in taste satisfaction natural taste and rich flavor, though it carries 9 mg tar.
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