New findings may alter rules on sweeteners
New experiments challenge safety of saccharin and cyclamate and prompt review by the National Academy of Sciences and the FDA. The studies, presented at a Hanover symposium, contradict earlier results, questioning which tumors count as cancer and safe human levels.
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Nixon care plan review sparks FDA data critique
A National Academy reviewer labeled the Saccharin data as an education in obtuseness, calling it poor data from poorly designed experiments. His remark reflects ongoing scrutiny during the FDA evaluation process.
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Global aid seen vital cancer key
E Cuyler Hammond of the American Cancer Society told a luncheon in San Francisco that greater global cooperation among researchers could unlock cancer mysteries. He cited international mortality differences, noting mouth and throat cancer death rates are higher in France for men, while female rates vary. He warned data gaps hinder interpretation and suggested cancer may arise from multiple factors or specific factor combinations varying by country.
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Watergate mentality blamed for federal health failures
Former U S surgeon general Jesse J Steinfeld told the American Public Health Association that politics dominates federal health programs. He cited high costs and a lack of system as the core problem, urging passage of Kennedy national health insurance and criticizing the Office of Management and Budget for policy decisions. The remarks followed HEW secretary Weinberger’s remarks on a planned health insurance proposal.
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