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1. Ca Risk Lower After Liver Transplant if Smokers Quit. Liver transplant patients who quit smoking significantly lower their risk of subsequently developing a smoking-related malignancy.
2. Panel Digests Data Linking Food Coloring, Hyperactivity. Judging from the data and the discussion during the first day of an FDA panel meeting on food dyes, it appears likely that juices, candies, cereals, yogurts, and hundreds of other everyday foods will maintain their brighter-than-bright hues.
3. Nine Dead, Tainted IV Nutrition Solution Implicated. Nine patients have died and 10 others have been sickened after being treated in six Alabama hospitals with contaminated total parenteral nutrition solution.
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