Senator urges ban on perfumed ads in magazines
New York state Senator Nor urges a ban on perfumed magazine pages, citing health risks for asthmatics and allergy sufferers. Albert Einstein Medical Center researchers warn of choking risks from certain foods, while March of Dimes promotes birth defect education and Earth defects research. National Jewish Center cautions about asthma related despair in children and urges medical consultation. FDA warns about dangerous staminous fluoride in recalled Vita-Pure product.
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Next epidemic lurks in tropics says researcher
A World Health Organization report warns of a looming global health crisis as decade after decade malnutrition, diarrheal diseases, malaria, and AIDS threaten the Third World. Experts report urban growth, climate change, and drug resistance raise risk, with millions infected or malnourished.
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Why limbs go numb when pressure pins nerves
Nerve compression from crossing legs or resting a limb alters the nerve’s electrical state, blocking sensation to the brain. When pressure releases, nerves fire erratically, producing pins and needles as signals resume.
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City name game triggers reader debate in letters
Readers discuss fairness of a city name game with long state names in Massachusetts New Hampshire and the Carolinas and oddities like Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantisiliogogogoch. Ann Landers notes varied letters about names and a humor piece from Huntsville Alabama.
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Screenwriter Turner Passes on Rock Hudson Biography
Dennis Turner initially declined to write Hudson’s screen biography, fearing missteps on his homosexuality and life story. He later joined ABC and producers for a serious study, drawing on shared experiences as a gay man. The two hour film stars Thomas Ian Griffin and traces Hudson from 1948 to his 58th year, ending with his AIDS-related death in 1985.
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Film Crew Closes Freeway for Air America Shoot
California officials shut four miles of the Terminal Island Freeway for filming of Air America starring Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr. Spokeswoman Margie Tiritilli called the move extraneous, while residents endured traffic jams for the action movie set near the coast.
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