Smokeless tobacco risks highlighted by oral surgeon
Frederick based oral surgeon Dr. Ronald Best warns that chewing tobacco and snuff pose cancer risks despite ads and youth uptake. A tongue cancer case linked to snuff underscores danger. public education and early detection are urged. Estimates show 29,000 new oral cancer cases in 1985 with 9,500 deaths.
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Discrimination Analysis Committee to hold hearing
The Discrimination Analysis Committee DAC created by the Montgomery County Compensation Task Force will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday April 16 to determine if employment patterns in five county funded agencies show segregation by race or sex. Testimony may be submitted in writing and witness names can be placed on a list by calling 1.251-7924. speakers are limited to three minutes. The hearing is in the third floor Council Hearing Room Stella B Werner Council Office Building Rockville.
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