Teens' indoor tanning linked to cancer risk study
A Case Western Reserve University led survey of 6,903 white teens finds 28 percent of girls and 7 percent of boys used tanning booths three or more times, with higher use in the Midwest and South. Experts urge reduced exposure and consider a tax to curb underage tanning.
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Chicago
United States
Ted Daly
Nassau University Medical Center
New York
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Midwest
South
Case Western
Catherine Demko
Robert Dellavalle
Denver
Sary
Oregon
Frey
Portland
Dan Hamiston
Association
Archpediatrics.com
Cholesterol Drugs Do Not Raise Death Risk, May Aid Mood
A UK study of 94,441 adults finds no increased risk of death by own action from cholesterol lowering drugs and notes lower rates of low mood among users. Statins linked to 3 percent mood dip vs 11 percent nonusers. long-term use shows strongest mood protection. Researchers caution data are not definitive on depression or older drug effects.
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Chicago
United Kingdom
Monday
Internal Medicine
Susan Jick
Boston University
Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program
Boston
Jick
Lynn Smaha
American Heart Association
University of Pittsburgh
Matthew Muldoon
Archives of Internal Medicine
Archinternmed.com
Washington
Richard Davidson
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Proceedings of
National Academy of Sciences
Pnas.org
Cough CPR proposed to aid heart arrest survival
Dr Tadeusz Petelenz from Poland explains cough CPR as a method to keep the patient conscious during heart failure and push blood to the brain until ambulance arrival. He calls for public teaching while other experts urge more study. Death can follow within minutes if circulation is not restored.
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Emma Ross
Vienna
Austria
Tadeusz Petelenz
Poland
European Society of Cardiology
Petelenz
Silesian Medical School
Katowice
Turpin earns second quarterly sales award in Kansas plan
Jennifer Turpin, a marketing group consultant for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, was honored for achieving 108 percent of her health enrollment goal in Q2 2003. She serves Douglas, Franklin, Leavenworth and Miami counties from Lawrence and has over 11 years with the company.
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Turpin
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of Kansas
Franklin County
Jennifer Turpin
Blue Shield of
Kansas
Joe DeWerff
Lawrence
Blue Shield
Douglas
Franklin
Leavenworth
Miami
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Champlin Tire Recycling
Concordia
Victoria
Meadowlark
Walnut
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Weds
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
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