Married people survive cancer better than singles study says
A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association reports married cancer patients have a 23 percent higher overall survival rate than unmarried patients. Researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin and University of New Mexico used New Mexico Tumor Registry data of 27,779 cases to note earlier diagnosis, more treatment, and presumed social support as factors, while divorced patients showed higher mortality.
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Joann Schellenbach
Officials Detail Plan To Pick Waste Dump Site
Kansas officials released a detailed proposal for a regional compact to choose a host state for a low level radioactive waste site. The plan weighs past and future waste generation, reactor types, land suitability, transport, and hazardous waste treatment within a five-state region including Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. A final host is to be chosen by January 1 under congressional deadlines, with operations target in 1993.
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New Polls Show Mixed Support for INF Treaty
Washington polls show broad backing for the U S Soviet INF agreement to eliminate intermediate range missiles with 52 and 63 percent approval in ABC News The Washington Post and NYT CBS polls respectively but substantial gaps in knowledge about the treaty. Public opinion on Gorbachev varies, with favorable views ranging from 38 percent to 59 percent across polls.
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