Hormone clue emerges in crib death study at Marsland
Scientists report blood tests showing elevated tri iodine thyronine T 3 in 44 of 50 Sudden Infant Death Syndrome cases from Marsland, suggesting endocrine disruption. Researchers note potential for a simple blood test to screen high risk babies and discuss ongoing university trials and grant plans.
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Ay Jeart
Marsland
Pediatrics
J. Tyson Tildon
Marco Chacon
Red Steinschneider
University
University Hospital
Tilden
Chacon
Man Dies Saving Cat in Milwaukee Suburb Fire
A 52 year old man, Robert Bremer, died after returning to a burning West Allis house to rescue his pet cat while baby-sitting two grandchildren. T.J. 4 and Dusty 3 escaped with Bremer chasing a child’s attempts to put out the fire after admitting he started it with a match. The cat remained unfound. Bremer had been laid off three years from American Motors Corp. and was considering starting his own business.
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Milwaukee
West Allis
Stormy Wulf
Robert Bremer
Wulf
T.J
Dusty
Robert
Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office
Bremer
Biddle Leaves NEA as Arts Funding Faces Cut
Washington reports that Livingston L. Biddle Jr. leaves the National Endowment for the Arts with its mandate intact and eyes a missionary role to spur business support for the arts. A 44 percent budget cut for fiscal 1982 looms as Francis M. Hodsoll awaits Senate confirmation to lead the agency.
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Washington
Livingston L. Biddle Jr
National Endowment For the Arts
Biddle
Senate
Francis $.M. Hodsoll
Reagan
White House
James A. Baker III
Biddie
Chlamydia Found In 23 Percent Of Pregnant Inner City Women
CHICAGO AP Chlamydia the nation’s most common venereal disease was found in 23 percent of a group of pregnant inner city women most unaware of infection. Researchers at an American Society for Microbiology meeting noted higher rates among black women. Dr. H. Hunter Handsfield said the infection may raise miscarriage risk and premature delivery, with possible stillbirths. The disease is often asymptomatic in women and is treatable when detected. It can cause eye infections ear infections and pneumonia in newborns and is spread mainly by sexual contact in adults. It also causes trachoma, blindness in some regions, and may contribute to infertility in tens of thousands of women yearly.
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Chicago
American Society For Microbiology
H. Hunter Handsfield
University of Washington
Seattle
Handsfield
United States
Interferon Shows Promise Against Rabies
Interferon may fight rabies, though a U S man Gary Shipley died after late treatment in Tucson. CDC notes early use improves survival in animals. human effectiveness remains unproven. Shipley, 40, contracted rabies in Mexico and was treated after infection had occurred.
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Atlanta
National
Centers For Disease Control
Gary Shipley
Mexico
Shipley
Empalme
Sonora
Tucson
Ariz
United States
CDC
Ken Bernard
Stanford University
California
Bernard
DEC Confiscates Hawk Used For NYC Opera Cameo
State officials say a Harris hawk slated for a Der Freischutz production at Lincoln Center was seized for lacking a permit. DEC and federal agents cited five handlers in raids across New York City and eight counties for violations of wildlife regulations governing raptors.
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Albany
State Department of Environmental Conservation
New York City
Lincoln Center
Karl Maria von Weber
DEC
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Robert McManus
McManus
Ulster
Dutchess
Orange
Nassau
Suffolk
Montgomery
Monroe
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