Jelinek Wins Nobel Prize in Literature for Musical Voices
Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek, known for feminism and pacifism, wins the Nobel Prize in literature for her musical flow of voices in novels and plays. She will not attend the ceremony due to social phobia. her recent works include Bambiland and Babel addressing Iraq and Abu Ghraib.
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Fewer pregnant women smoke as CDC reports drop
The CDC says the smoking rate among pregnant women fell from 18.4 percent in 1990 to 11.4 percent in 2002, a decline of over one third, due to health campaigns and state anti smoking measures. The American Lung Association cites higher taxes and public bans as factors, noting fetal health costs reach about 366 million dollars annually.
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Officials weigh salvaging flu vaccines in UK plant shutdown
London reports US health officials met with British regulators to assess salvaging impounded flu vaccine doses after Chiron Vaccines Liverpool factory license suspension. FDA and MHRA described contamination by Serratia as the cause and noted US imports of about 46 million doses were affected.
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Steroids prove useless for head trauma in major Lancet study
A large international trial involving over 10,000 patients across 49 countries shows corticosteroids do not improve outcomes in head injury and may increase harm. The Lancet report marks decades of widespread use as ineffective and potentially deadly, shocking clinicians and changing practice guidance.
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