Different MS varieties and treatments explained
A health column explains multiple sclerosis types including relapsing remitting and primary progressive, their ages of onset, and how newer drugs like Avonex Betaseron Copaxone and Novantrone help symptoms. It notes no cure exists and outlines risks and past treatments such as cortisone. It also covers diagnostic tests for heart blockage and cautions against iodine for kidney function.
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Donahue
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Dr. Donahue
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Dear Abby letters on language, xenophobia, and multiculturalism
Readers respond to xenophobia and language diversity sparked by a Kmart incident and foreign language use in media. Letters discuss bilingual identities, accents, learning foreign languages, and the broader American neglect of linguistic and cultural variety.
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Abby
Kmart
Lawrence
Avon Park
Fla
CNN
Beijing
America
Midwest
Theresa B
Houston
Theresa
Pilgrim Fathers
Sally
Willow Grove
Universal Press Syndicate
Asbestos Through the Ages and Modern Regulation
A concise historical overview traces asbestos from ancient descriptions of lung sickness to modern regulation. It notes early health concerns in Britain, delayed U S action, key studies by Selikoff, the rise of liability litigation, and the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act followed by EPA regulation and partial court reversals, with no blanket ban currently in place.
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Canada
Strabo
Pliny the Elder
H. Montague Murray
Great Britain
Montague
W. E. Cooke
United States
Frederick L. Hoffman
Prudential
Johns Mansville
New York City
Rasbestos-Manhattan
Selikoff
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
EPA
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