Final Cal study links birth control pill to high blood pressure
A California study of over 13 000 women confirms a slight rise in blood pressure among birth control pill users, with reversibility after stopping use. Kaiser Permanente researchers urge careful prescribing for women with risk factors like obesity and smoking, noting potential links to stroke and coronary disease.
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Washington
California
Current
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Irwin A. Fisch
Jess Frank
Kaiser-Permanente
Walnut Creek
Medical Journal
William B. Kanner
National Heart Institute
Framingham
Mass
Kannel
Reversal Demand Grows for Male Fertility After Vasectomy
Dallas urologists report rising interest in restoring fertility after vasectomy with reanastomosis showing 30 to 40 percent success. Doctors note long term risks of birth control pills and heart disease, while a decline in vasectomy demand over the last two years contrasts with a past surge.
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Dallas
Smuggling for Unapproved Anticonvulsant Aims to Help Son
A Dallas man described smuggling sodium valproate from Mexico to treat his son's epilepsy amid frequent blackouts. He faced a customs inspection where pills were confiscated and later replaced with encouragement. Officials note the drug is not approved in the United States, with Abbott Laboratories researching options. The family pursued access through a missionary and doctors in Mexico, hoping for relief while praising the drug's reported efficacy in Europe, Japan, and Israel.
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United States
Mexico
Dallas
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Jack Walden
Abbott Laboratories
Army WACs fight ruling on same sex marriage case
In Rucker Alabama an Army hearing considers whether Marie Sode and Kristian von Hoffburg, a retired WAC and a George C. Wallace student, can remain in the service. The two, married last November, face discharge for same sex marriage with housing and identification card disputes noted. The panel will decide retention or honorable discharge after reviewing provisions and consent.
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Rucker
Ala
Conaldee
Marie
Sode
James Sawyer
Kristian von Hoffburg
Kristian von Roffourg
Fl” Rucker
WAC
Linda Bowers
Aiken
5.C
Delage
Robert M. McDowell
McDowell
Orgen
George. C Wallace
Dothan
Court dismisses custody suit tied to marriage to black man
New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that Mary Ann Boone’s remarriage to a Black man weighed heavily against maintaining custody of her two children, finding the district court relied on racial considerations. The 1975 divorce left Boone with custody. after a challenge, the court noted no substantial change in circumstances justifying a custody shift.
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Santa FS
State Supreme Court
Tal
Mary Ann Boone
Mary Ant
Danny It Boone
Portales
Boone
Curry County
Rotary says not yet on women members
Rotary International remains reluctant to admit women. Clem Renouf says the time is not right in many cultures and regions. Jack Giles notes mixed views, with Latin countries and Japan cited as traditional contexts. The proposed constitutional change failed by voice vote.
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Rotary
San Francisco
Rotary International
Clem Renouf
Australia
Mon- Gyte
Rotani
Suifroatiocs
Rotary Club
Jack Giles
Rotary Public Information Officer
Japan
Giles
Sweden
Renout
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Marié
Marie Sode
San Diego
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Kristian
von Hottburg
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Southern California Edison
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