Skin cancer epidemic remains unchecked study finds
Washington report cites Dr. Martin Weinstock of Brown University noting 900,000 to 1.2 million new nonmelanoma skin cancer cases arise annually in the United States. He says the epidemic has not peaked and skin cancer is as common as all other cancers combined, based on a survey of 1,133 respondents.
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British Columbia
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Air Force Clears Titan 4 Spy Satellite for Launch
Air Force clears a Titan 4 rocket carrying a billion-dollar signals satellite for launch from Cape Canaveral between 8 20 and 10 30 a m Arizona time. Weather forecast shows a 90 percent chance of acceptable conditions as officials say everything looks good for liftoff.
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Exxon Valdez trial debates damages and skipper blame
In Anchorage Alaska lawyers argued Exxon should pay billions for the 1989 Prince William Sound spill claiming the captain had a drinking problem. Exxon counters that Hazelwood’s drinking did not cause the crash as 105 jurors heard at the first day of a lengthy civil trial seeking about 1.5 billion in compensatory damages and up to 15 billion in punitive damages for fishermen property owners and Alaska natives.
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Prince William Sound
Drug offers hope for chronic bronchitis in study
A preliminary study in Baltimore reports that a genetically engineered drug used for cystic fibrosis reduced deaths among chronic bronchitis patients. Involving 244 hospitalized patients, the DNase group showed 61 percent fewer deaths than those not treated, across 19 hospitals nationwide.
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One Smart Lady Contest Mothers Day Insert Details
The Target Supplement notes a One Smart Lady Contest with entry forms due by May 4 1994 and contest entries by May 14 1994. It acknowledges possible inconvenience caused.
Dedicated to Caring and Excellence at Chandler Regional
Frances Olmstead from Mesa credits Chandler Regional Hospital for personalized care that restored her sense of identity. Richard C. Peterson of Sun Lakes praises the staff of room 201 as the best in Arizona. Bea Erle Gilbert notes Chandler Regional staff made her stay comfortable and expresses appreciation.
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