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Health News articles from February 1994
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Health News archives from February 1994
Managing thyroid troubles. (includes related information)
February 1, 1994... A well-functioning thyroid gland is essential for normal growth and development. It produces iodine-containing hormones that help to regulate the body's growth, function and metabolism. Thyroid disease, especially hypothyroidism or thyroid...
Pesticides in food: are our children safe?
February 1, 1994... Since Rachel Carson's book, "Silent Spring" warned us in 1962 about the environmental dangers of modern chemicals, pesticicle use has escalated. Pesticides are chemicals that kill certain insects and microorganisms which attack plants. They...
Escaping the February blahs: tips for healthier travel. (includes related information)
February 1, 1994... As many adventurous travellers set off to escape the February "blahs," we offer some useful tips to keep them healthier. More and more people are visiting exotic places such as Thailand, tropical Africa and South America. And while most...
Gene food: friendly biotechnology promises better, more bountiful food supply.
February 1, 1994... Biotechnology, a '90s buzzword, popularly conjures up somewhat ominous images of gene-tinkering. Yet manipulating the genetic makeup of plants and animals to improve crop yields is far from new. Cross-breeding for desired traits such as...