Diet linked to cancer risk urges prudent changes
Medical experts cite studies across nations showing diet as a major cancer factor after smoking. Dr Gori and Dr Wynder urge a lower calorie intake, reduced saturated fats, limited red meat, and more fish and vegetables, noting vegetarian populations have much lower cancer rates.
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Science Digest
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American Health Foundation
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U.S
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Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
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Fort Atkinson hosts annual Rendezvous with period theatre
Fort Atkinson's Rendezvous on September 24 and 25 features the Turkey Foot Long rifles theatre group from Waterloo Cedar Falls performing The Kentuckian or The Lion of the West, a debut for muzzleloaders. The play stars Colonel Nimrod Wildfire, a Davy Crockett parody, with 18 craftspeople and 40 buckskinners on site. hours run 9:30 to 5:30 on the 24th and 9 to 4 on the 25th, and admission is free.
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Waterloo Cedar Falls
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Lawmakers propose 60 million aid for domestic violence shelters
Three House members will sponsor a bill to authorize 60 million dollars over three years for emergency shelter and counseling for domestic violence victims. An independent study cited by an aide to Newton Steers suggests men are more often victims than women, noting 1.7 million of 47 million couples reported in fights used weapons.
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UPI
James Howard
D-N.j
Lindy Boggs
D-La
Newton Steers
R-Md
Howard
Steers
National Institute On Mental Health
Suzanne Steinmetz
University of Delaware
Steinmetz
Reflectorized pavement markers to test on Iowa highways
Iowa will install about 1 500 reflectorized pavement markers at a dozen rural primary highway locations in a two year test. Harold Schiel, state traffic engineer, says the markers improve lane delineation at night and in bad weather and can withstand snow plows with a steel housing. The project costs 42000 and is federally funded.
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IDPA
Iowa
State Department of Transportation
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Schiel
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Health system plan to be reviewed by Iowa council
A five year health systems plan for most of Iowa faces final review by the Southeast Iowa Subarea Advisory Council of the Iowa Health Systems Agency. The 7 p.m. meeting on Thursday September 8 in Coralville will discuss plans to deliver affordable quality health services across a 91 county area.
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Iowa Health Systems Agency
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218 & I-80
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