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Dietary Guidelines

Dietary Guidelines DIETARY GUIDELINES FOR AMERICANS: NO-NONSENSE ADVICE FOR HEALTHY EATING Reprinted from the November 1985 issue of the FDA Consumer, a publication of the Food and Drug Administration. Advice…

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Fifteen Months Old

Fifteen Months Old FIFTEEN MONTH OLD DATE: WEIGHT: HEIGHT: DEVELOPMENT: As your child enters his second year, he rapidly develops mobility and independence. Most babies are walking well at this…

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Infectious Mononucleosis

Infectious Mononucleosis INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS Each year about 50 out of every 100,00 Americans get infectious mononucleosis, known popularly as "mono" or "the kissing disease". Anyone of any age may develop…

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Open Season On Quacks

Open Season On Quacks OPEN SEASON ON QUACKS, Bill Rados Reprinted from the Dec. 1985-Jan. 1986 issue of the FDA Consumer, a publication of the Food and Drug Administration. Government…

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Wine And Sulfites

Wine And Sulfites You Can't Tell A Wine's Sulfites, Even With Labels WINE-TALK By FRANK J. PRIAL c. 1988 N.Y. Times News Service<QC> A new federal requirement that all bottles…

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Repression Or True Change

Repression Or True Change REPRESSION OR TRUE CHANGE? Frequently, individuals who have found freedom from homosexuality are confronted with charges that they are simply suppressing or repressing their true sexuality.…

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