NASA funded human radiation studies in 1960s and 70s
NASA officials say subjects were informed and consented in two small dose radiation tests from 1963 and 1974. University of Houston students received radioactive isotope injections and blood draws, while 16 Seattle-area women were exposed to low doses for bone loss research. Officials stress no proven link to illnesses. Clinton order prompts review.
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Stroke risk tied to neck twists from chiropractic care
Doctors at a stroke conference warn that sudden neck twists from any source including chiropractic manipulation can trigger strokes by tearing arteries. The Stanford study of California neurologists found 37 of 177 respondents treated 56 strokes linked to neck manipulation, with 16 percent severe and one fatal.
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Bank One tax saving advice promotes home equity loans
The ad explains using home equity loans to borrow against home value with tax deductible interest. It urges discussing tax strategies at Bank One branches and Personal Investment Centers, offers a free Tax Guide, and provides a toll free number 1 800 366 BANK for a copy.
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