Laughter as health and resilience, expert cites use
Evansville speaker Camille Maurice with 25 years in clinical and educational roles argues laughter boosts pulse, circulation, muscles, and oxygen, offering benefits similar to exercise. She cites Norman Cousins and Harvey Mindness, notes self directed humor heals anger, supports relationships, and helps stressed workers.
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CDC strengthens link between L-tryptophan and blood disorder
The CDC reports statistically significant evidence that L-tryptophan causes eosinophilia myalgia syndrome, now seen in 427 cases with at least one death. Studies from New Mexico Minnesota show all patients used L-tryptophan, indicating a causal relationship while exact harmful component remains unidentified.
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Underreporting AIDS Skews South Carolina Data
A Journal of the American Medical Association study of 153 AIDS cases in South Carolina from 1986 to 1967 found 2 to 4 percent were not reported. Researchers warn underreporting could affect national estimates, noting 91 cases were properly recorded and that white and male patients were more likely to be reported.
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A new drug derived from a Chinese tree, 9-amino Camptothecin, triggered tumor-free remissions in mice with three types of colon cancer. In two years, about 100 mice were treated. untreated mice died. Researchers aim to assess safety and potential human trials next year, with findings published in Science.
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Steblin Foundation For Cancer Research
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Stehlin
United States
Beppino Giovanella
St. Joseph Hospital Laboratory
Giovanella
Monroe Wall
Research Triangle Institute
North Carolina
Food and Drug Administration
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