Sugar advised to cap calories from added sugar at 10 percent
London AP reports a major new WHO FAO study urging that added sugar make up less than 10 percent of daily calories to curb obesity linked diseases. The panel calls global dietary reform, ties to exercise, and industry cooperation to reduce sugar intake and blunt health risks.
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al Academy of Sciences
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Plan would protect children from cancer risk
The EPA proposed tougher guidelines to weigh higher cancer risks to children from gene damaging chemicals. Children under two face tenfold risk and ages three to fifteen at least triple risk, while overall guidance remains subject to review. Environmentalists welcomed the move but warn it may weaken protections for some carcinogens.
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America's Oldest Worker Search Seeks Nominees
Experience Works launches its annual national hunt for America's oldest worker. Eligible nominees must work at least 20 hours weekly in paid employment and be nominated by someone. applications due by June 2 with the 2003 honoree to be named the week of September 30. Send a postcard request or call toll free for forms.
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PTSD workshop for veterans spouses at Ransom Memorial
A PTSD workshop for spouses and partners of Vietnam veterans begins at 7 p.m. March 12 in Ransom Memorial Hospital conference rooms. Facilitators are Shannon Musgrave and Diane Kuhn. The six-session program runs monthly for six months, each about 90 minutes, with two openings. Contact Kuhn at (785) 608-6920 or shydi45 swbell net to sign up.
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Ovarian Cancer Alliance Sets Sunday Meeting in Merriam
The Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Kansas City will meet at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Center for Women’s Health at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam Kansas. The group aims to raise awareness and support survivors and caregivers with sessions on survivor support caregiver support and advocacy.
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Community Support Groups in Ottawa City
Ottawa hosts multiple support groups at local churches. AA meets at First Baptist Church basement weekdays noon to Friday and 8 p.m. on Sundays and Wednesdays and Fridays. Narcotics Anonymous gathers at First United Methodist Church on Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8 p.m. Domestic Violence Survivors Support Group convenes at 7 30 p.m. Wednesdays with location via 242 6300 or 1 800 770 3030.
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First Baptist Church
Fourth and Hickory
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