FDA approves Tagamet for ulcers and studies show aid from antacids
Washington reports two big steps for ulcer sufferers. The FDA approves cimetidine, sold as Tagamet by SmithKline, for general ulcer treatment, while a study from the Center for Ulcer Research and Education finds large doses of antacids aid healing.
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Canada
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New England Journal of Medicine
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Stomach cancer deaths drop sharply in America
A New York report notes stomach cancer deaths fell from about 30,000 annually in the 1930s to roughly 15,000 by this year, a 50 percent drop. Scientists seek causes, citing refrigeration and food preservation, with Japan and Ireland offering contrast in diet links.
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Larry Garfinkle
American Cancer Society
United States
Japan
Ireland
Splash landing canine scales water slide ladder
A spirited canine frantically climbs a water slide ladder while others use it. She is carried up the ladder and then descends by her own chosen method.
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Windmill course draws diverse students to New Mexico
New Mexico State University professor N L Rasmussen offers the nation’s only windmill technology class. The two week program teaches windmill mechanics and hands on assembly while highlighting wind power’s cost savings and growing U S demand. A Las Cruces orchard owner credits windmills with cutting electrical costs and providing reliable water pumping.
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Las Cruces
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Green corn tamales bring family and laughter home
The Gomezes harvest white Elfrida corn and grind it with margarine and cottage cheese to make 18 dozen tamales from 12 dozen ears. Nicole, 4, jokes about a double Tooth Fairy payoff as the family reflects on a long but rewarding day.
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Cochise County
Pat Gomez
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