Solar powered car built by MIT student sparks debate
Cambridge resident James Worden, 22, commutes daily in a self built solar car weighing 350 pounds with two seats and a 35 mph top speed. He plans a four wheel prototype and a larger solar electric commuter car, priced around 10000 dollars, with a 40 mile night range and 60 mile daylight range. Solar advocates cite smog and warming concerns, while skeptics question consumer uptake for limited daily distances.
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Cambridge
Mass
James Worden
Worden
Massachusetts
MIT
Solelectron Corp
Solelectron
Edward A. Campbell
Alternate Energy Transportation
New York
Understanding myasthenia gravis and treatment options
The letter explains MG as antibody attack on acetylcholine receptors causing muscle weakness, especially eye and swallowing muscles, notes available tests and symptom-control meds, and references MG Foundation contact. Also discusses postherpetic neuralgia and views on acupuncture, plus capsaicin cream Zostrix as a possible relief for shingles pain.
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DR. Donohue
C.S.L
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation
W. Jackson Blvd
Chicago
DR. Donoh
Dingbat deserves the book and an animal lover’s note
Ann Landers rerun covers a domestic abuse case where a wife fled a violent husband who claimed sexual “normalcy” with clothespin play. Advice urges legal help, warns against intimidation, and urges reporting. The column also addresses dog breeding and responsibility for puppies after a mating that produced eight pups.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Self-Care Growth and OTC Transitions in Pharmacy
The shift toward self-care grows as OTC medicines rise in use and FDA eases access by converting some prescription drugs. Public interest stems from hospital visit costs and desire for home treatment. Notable OTC candidates include antihistamines, low-dose steroid creams, skin ointments, sleep aids, athlete’s foot treatments, and anti-diarrheal drugs. Over a dozen prescription ingredients are eyed for OTC status.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
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