Psoriasis photochemotherapy shows 88 percent clearance
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers report a new photochemotherapy treatment for psoriasis clears peeling and scaling in 88 percent of patients across 16 centers. The regimen uses S-methoxypsoralen, two to three hours before ultraviolet exposure, offering a simpler alternative to coal tar baths.
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Bad advice on inducing vomiting from antifreeze clarified
The Consumer Product Safety Commission warns against salt water vomiting for antifreeze ingestion, a method proposed since 1966. Salt can cause salt poisoning, especially in young children. Doctors now advise ipecac with water, single reuse if no vomiting in 20 minutes, and packaging should reflect updated guidance.
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Grave at Forest Park defilement targets Mike Todd coffin
Police inspect an open grave found by a Waldheim Cemetery visitor. The casket lid was torn back and a rubber bag containing movie producer Mike Todd’s body was missing. Todd died in a 1958 plane crash while married to Elizabeth Taylor.
Peking Admits Corruption Rise Taints Public life
A reliable Chinese source says corruption in Peking has grown markedly over two years. Officials can issue signatures or stamps for bribes, and parents have paid up to 500 yuan to retrieve children sent to work in fields, signaling deepening graft in governance and social control.
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