Tonsils Not Useless Tissues In Modern View
A Pittsburgh Hospital study questions routine tonsillectomies once common in children. Researchers note tonsils have immunological roles but removal should be limited to cases where enlarged tonsils impair breathing or swallowing. Adults show higher pain and longer recovery. Adenoids are removed only if they interfere or cause ear problems.
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N.Y
Center For Health Statistics
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
New York State Health Department
Pittsburgh
Jack L. Paradise
Paradise
Yale University
Yale
Clarke Science Fair Set For Clarke County High Tomorrow
Clarke County High School hosts its annual Science Fair in the school library in conjunction with the Parents Teachers Students Association. Projects run 8 30 to 9 30 p m with judges from Shenandoah College Lord Fairfax Community College Inter Technology Solar Corp Abex Corporation and Berryville Pharmacy evaluating biological and physical science entries.
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Clarke County High School
Clarke
Katers
P. Nelson Brittle
Inter-Technology Solar Corp
Warrenton
Jim Powe
Abex Corporation
Randy Vinson
Berryville Pharmacy
Anti Crying Socialization May Harm Men's Health
Article discusses a hypothesis by biochemist William Frey that emotional tears help expel distress chemicals and that forbidding crying in American men could harm health. It notes prior observations on tear composition and outlines ongoing research using tears to study emotion, with references to related work at Columbia and technicians improving tear collection methods.
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N.Y. Times News Service
New York
William H. Freyd
Department of Psychiatry
St. Paul Ramsey Medical Center
Minnesota
Robert Brunish
Frey
Brian
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
R. Linsy Farris
Jeffrey P. Gilbard
Fray
Insignia Talk Highlights DAR January Program
Mrs. Richard Mann led a filmstrip presentation for the Fort Loudoun Chapter on Insignia and Its Proper Use with emphasis on the DAR motto Home and Country and the official pins and seal. Regent Julian Glascock presided and SALT II and pledge discussions followed. nominating and delegation selections were announced.
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Fort Loudoun
National Society Daughters of American Revolution
Richard Mann
DAR
National Defense
U.S.A
Charles B. Hammack
Irvin L. Neville
Francis Ayler
F. W. Danley
Richmond
Earnest J. Shook
Beauty Improvement Plan to Beat Sugar Cravings
A syndicated piece promotes an eight week plan to curb sugar intake. It notes kids’ cereals and snacks are high in sugar, cites research on babies preferring sweet water, and suggests gradual reduction or cold turkey plus relaxation techniques.
Wood Burning and Pollution Risks in Homes
A Portland study shows wood burning accounts for over one third of winter air particulates. Researchers warn wood smoke inhalation harms lungs, reduces visibility, and may rise as wood use expands for heating amid energy costs.
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Portland
Ore
Cooper
Lung Association
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