Breast cancer awareness and self exams urged nationwide
Franklin County Extension urges monthly self exams and clinical breast checks alongside mammography as key early detection tools. The guidance promotes a low fat diet, moderated alcohol, stress reduction, and awareness that one in eight lifetime risk applies to women. Resources include a fact sheet and video from the Our Mothers Our Daughters Our Sisters Ourselves program.
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Colorado senator switches parties to join GOP
Ben Nighthorse Campbell a Colorado senator and moderate defects to Republican Party boosting Senate GOP to 54-46. He announced at a news conference with Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole after informing Democratic leaders including President Clinton. Campbell had discussed switching for weeks, angered by the defeat of the balanced budget amendment.
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Endeavour Crew Calibrates Ultraviolet Telescopes for Marathon Shuttle Flight
At NASA Space Center Houston the Endeavour crew and astronomers fine tuned a 200 million ultraviolet telescope set. Four astrophysicists calibrated three UV instruments while ground controllers selected targets from a 600-star menu for the 15 two day flight. The calibration had a minor star lock issue but instruments performed well.
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