Like doctor like patient study finds shared habits and biochemistr
In San Francisco a University of Alabama study of 32 doctors and their wives shows doctors' biases influence patient advice and that physicians and spouses share biochemical traits. Researcher Cheraskin notes linked cholesterol, blood sugar, enzymes, and hormones suggest couples mirror each other biochemically over years.
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U S moves to end paid blood use and curb commerce
The Nixon era plan promotes an all voluntary blood donation system and curbs commercial blood collection amid claims that paid blood adds cost and raises hepatitis risk. Officials say 25 percent of nationally collected blood is unused due to inefficiencies, with paid blood accounting for up to 15 percent of 8.8 million pints. California power users challenge federal electricity rate hikes, arguing data and time are insufficient and boosts may inflate costs for irrigation and homes.
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