Stress test for heart disease judged unreliable says study
A Boston study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds exercise electrocardiograms fail to predict heart disease accurately. Across 2045 participants, stress test results were false positives 54 percent of the time in women and 12 percent in men.
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Manhattan Co op split over Nixon move amid security fears
Residents of an exclusive Manhattan building report a poll showing half of the 34 residents oppose Nixon and wife Pat moving in due to potential disruption. The board’s stance is unsettled as meetings loom, though some back Nixon’s return to New York.
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Senate backs Amtrak cuts plan to eliminate twenty percent
The Senate voted 89-11 to approve a House plan that would remove about 20 percent of Amtrak’s 22 700 mile network. It sets criteria to pick trains for closure and requires fare cuts for elderly and disabled. Potential scrapped routes include National Limited Floridian Lone Star North Coast Hiawatha Hilltopper and others.
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