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A Big Tobacco Moment for the Sugar Industry – The New Yorker

September 15, 2016

http://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/a-big-tobacco-moment-for-the-sugar-industry?mbid=social_twitter

The House Science Committee’s Anti-Science Rampage – The New Yorker

September 15, 2016

http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-house-science-committees-anti-science-rampage

Samsung loses $26 billion of market value after Note 7 recall

September 13, 2016

https://www.engadget.com/2016/09/13/samsung-loses-26-billion-market-value/?sr_source=Twitter

Full Moons Can Apparently Trigger Earthquakes

September 12, 2016

http://gizmodo.com/full-moons-can-apparently-trigger-earthquakes-1786530723?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_twitter&utm_source=gizmodo_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow

Air Conditioning: Bringing You Relief… And Microbes

September 12, 2016

AC http://seas.yale.edu/news-events/news/air-conditioning-bringing-you-relief-and-microbes @jordan_peccia : Cold, alt wet & dry…in units forms a unique environment…promoting a narrow range of microbes

As La Guardia Is Overhauled, the Check-In Line Starts at the Highway – NYTimes.com

September 12, 2016

As #LGA Is Overhauled, CheckIn Line Starts at Highway
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/28/nyregion/la-guardia-airport-reconstruction-drop-your-bags.htm As a main airport for southern CT, perhaps forming at border

How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat – The New York Times

September 12, 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/13/well/eat/how-the-sugar-industry-shifted-blame-to-fat.html?_r=1

Susan Sontag – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

September 11, 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Sontag

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Sontag died in New York City on 28 December 2004, aged 71, from complications of myelodysplastic syndrome which had evolved into acute myelogenous leukemia.
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Reduced breast cancer mortality after 20+ years of follow-up in the Swedish randomized controlled mammography tr ials in Malmö, Stockholm, and Göteb… – PubMed – NCBI

September 11, 2016

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27306511

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The overview showed a 15% significant relative reduction in breast cancer mortality due to invitation to mammography screening. Heterogeneity in age, trial time, attendance rates, and length of screening intervals may have contributed to the variation in effect between the trials.
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benefit accruing to older women only

Flaws in CNBSS Are Vast, Impact on Screening Recommendations Is Nil – The ASCO Post

September 11, 2016

http://www.ascopost.com/issues/april-15-2014/flaws-in-cnbss-are-vast-impact-on-screening-recommendations-is-nil/