Women die more from bypass surgery than men study says
Findings in the Annals of Internal Medicine show women are older and sicker when referred for coronary artery bypass, suggesting doctors treat women's symptoms less seriously. An NEJM report details a rare cancer drug achieving complete remission after one course in hair-cell leukemia. FDA approves a nasal spray drug Synarel for endometriosis. Health Center East hosts a cholesterol session from 5 to 6 30 pm in June. Syracuse Black Nurses Association invites members to a May 29 meeting at Giovanni’s with contact numbers.
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Sugar shifts kids behavior in Yale study
Yale researchers report a sugar induced adrenaline surge in 14 healthy children after a breakfast dose equivalent to two frosted cupcakes, while adults showed no similar spike. Children also felt weaker and shakier, suggesting higher hormonal response to sugar and possible links to anxiety and irritability.
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Readers Say Rotten Moms Ruin Lives Letter Panel
Readers respond to Ann Landers defending a woman who felt unvalued by her mother and refused to cry at her death. They share stories of lifelong rejection, the need to break cycles, and the right to reject abusive parental influence while warning hate and bitterness harm both giver and receiver.
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Marlo Thomas Promotes Comedy In The Spit Trail
Marlo Thomas, actress and activist, promotes the New Age comedy In the Spirit co starring Elaine May, with Peter Falk and Olympia Dukakis in the cast. She discusses research methods for her roles, her Emmy win, and her 10th anniversary marriage to Phil Donahue.
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Vegetarian options expand healthy eating choices
Readers learn that vegetarians can enjoy a wide range of legumes grains and vegetables for flexible meal planning. The National Academy of Sciences advises five servings of fruits or vegetables and five servings of grains or breads daily, plus moderate protein. It notes various vegetarian patterns from semivegetarian to strict vegan and stresses careful planning for growth and child nutrition.
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Judge blocks ad attack on Miller Brewing Cat by Fat Boys
A New York federal judge refused a pen against Joe Piscopo and the Miller Brewing Cat after a TV ad depicted them with beer. The Fat Boys said they rejected the spot as their music promotes avoiding drugs and alcohol. Sandra Day O'Connor tops Supreme Court wealth, with 1.65 to 3.06 million dollars, while John Paul Stevens and others hold smaller assets. Thurgood Marshall shows 50 thousand to 100 thousand. New Kids on the Block dominate charts and Time bestseller lists with three books on their pop group appearing in the top 1 of non fiction paperbacks. Our Story, the official auto biography, due June 4.
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No Way Out star recalling limo scene discomfort
Sean Young discussed filming the 1987 No Way Out limo seduction with Kevin Costner. She said she was scared and asked Costner to compose himself while she was without clothes, noting women must carry the scene.
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Eastwood praises feminism amid abortion debate
Clint Eastwood tells the Miami Herald he has long supported feminist ideas and criticizes past genderroadblocks. He says feminism was once dismissed but is now under careful scrutiny, noting the abortion issue affects both men and women.
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