Doctors warn herbs may disrupt anesthesia before surgery
Allan researchers report seventeen percent of presurgical patients use herbal products including gingko garlic ginger and ginseng which could raise bleeding risk or extend sedation. Experts urge informing surgeons and stopping herbal use at least two weeks before elective operations.
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Doctor Dobson condemns teen condom advice as harmful
Dr Dobson argues that endorsing condom use to teens spreads five dangerous ideas and encourages promiscuity. He cites Planned Parenthood data that peer pressure drives teen sex and contends condom programs fail to curb disease exposure among youths.
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Planned Parenthood
Abstinence Message Cited Amid Rising Teen Violence
James C Dobson argues against condom use, citing failures and STD rates while praising abstinence. He discusses teen virginity rates and urges positive examples, then recounts violent incidents involving youths to illustrate societal decay and escalating youth violence.
Blacks less likely to receive life saving lung cancer surgery
A study at Memorial Sloan Kettering shows elderly blacks are about 13 percent less likely to have lung cancer tumors removed than whites. Five year survival after surgery lags whites 39 percent to 43 percent, and without surgery only 4 percent of blacks reach five years. Researchers cite doctor patient interactions and possible racial bias as contributing factors.
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Los Angeles
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Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center
New York
Peter Bach
New England Journal of Medicine
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