Lack of bulk foods linked to many modern diseases
A report in the Journal of the American Medical Association says coarse fibers in crude milled flour and unprocessed bran may prevent diseases such as heart disease hemorrhoids varicose veins and obesity by aiding bowel transit and stool bulk. London doctors Burkitt Painter and Walker of South Africa note obesity is rare in traditional diets but rises with Westernized diets in cities.
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UPI
England
South
Africa
Journal of the
American Medical Association
D.P. Burkitt
N.S. Painter
London
Walker
South Africa
Europe
Scientist's fraud rocks ESP research center in Durham
In Durham North Carolina Dr Tay Levy director of the Institute for Parapsychology admitted last June that he falsified experimental data undermining claims of extrasensory perception. The disclosure comes amid a broader debate as parapsychology faces scrutiny from mainstream psychology and a drift from occult trends. Levy was seen as a Rhine protege at Duke University and was 26 years old.
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Nay York
Tay Levy
Institute For Parapsychology
Durham
N.C. Levy
J.B. Rhine
Duke University
Ultraviolet camera aims to spot cavities early in dental care
At Stony Brook a dental researcher reports an ultraviolet camera that photographs invisible plaque signs before cavities form. The device could reduce drilling by enabling early remineralization or novel plastics. Prototypes and collaborations with Alphametrics Ltd. enable practical use alongside X ray systems for full mouth photography.
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Stony Brook
N.Y
Israel Kleinberg
State University of New York
Michael Fain
Winnepeg
Alphametrics,Ltd
Electro Optical
Kleinberg
Infections Grow Immune to Penicillin Says Study
A UPI report cites a Journal of the American Medical Association study showing high penicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. Street and hospital strains among children and patients exhibit rising resistance, prompting questions about penicillin use in staph infections.
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