Bacteria Killing Innovations Seen Across Food Industry
New Orleans reports that prunes can kill E. coli in ground beef and cinnamon can do the same in juice, with common flavorings repurposed to combat pathogens. High pressure systems from Flow International attract processors like Odwalla Hormel and Perdue, while irradiation remains a debated option.
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New Orleans
University of California- Davis
Alice Johnson
National Food Processors Association
Carol Tucker Foreman
Consumer Federation of America
Food Policy Institute
Sara Lee Corp
Kansas State University
Institute of Food Technologists
Steve Kenney
University of Georgia
California Dried Plum Board
Kent, Wash
Flow International
Flow
Odwalla Inc
Hormel Foods
Perdue Farms
GOP plans attack on patients rights bill
Republicans in both chambers plan major amendments to a Democratic patients rights bill. They seek to curb HMO lawsuit provisions and shield employers who offer coverage, while parties differ on court routes and damages. A vote was expected today as conservatives push state court access and outside appeals to limit federal cases.
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Senate
Judd Gregg
R-N.h
John Edwards
D-N.c
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Edwards
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White House
Bill Frist
R-Tenn
John Breaux
D-La
James Jeffords
Vermont
Breaux
House Gop
GOP
Charlie Norwood
R-Ga
Genetic variation linked to lower breast cancer risk in older women
In a study of 3,075 white women aged 65 plus, inheriting a variant of the transforming growth factor beta-1 gene reduced breast cancer risk by 60 percent. The research, led by Dr. Elad Ziv, notes two common variants raising risk, while a third variant showed much lower incidence. findings apply to those 70 and older and complement existing BRCA-related risk factors.
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Chicago
U.S
Elad Ziv
University of California-San Francisco
Ziv
Journal of the American Medical Association
JAMA
Katrina Armstrong
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
American Cancer Society
Gene variation tied to sleep apnea and Alzheimer risk
A Stanford led study links the apolipoprotein E4 gene variant to an increased risk of sleep apnea among 791 middle aged adults in JAMA. E4 carriers showed 12 percent moderate to severe apnea versus 7 percent in non carriers, suggesting possible cognitive impact from sleep disorder.
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Chicago
Hiroshi Kadotani
Stanford University
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Department
Journal of the American Medical Association
JAMA
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