European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday september 29, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 9 healthier heart tied to alcohol Chicago a 4r get some exercise quit smoking skip the double cheeseburgers and have a couple of Beers every Day doctors Are debating whether moderate Alco hol consumption should be part of the prescription for a healthy heart in Light of another stud that suggests drinking  the risk of a heart attack. The new study found alcohol consumption was directly linked to increased Levels of an enzyme to a that helps break Down blood clots. But even its chief researcher cardiologist or. Paul Ridker of Harvard medical school is reluctant top recommend patients drink i certainly Don t want to be quoted As saying patients should be drinking alcohol he said what would really be exciting would be to find a Way to stimulate to a production but without the Side effects of  however an editorial accompanying Ridker study in wednesday s journal of the american medical association suggests that doctors can steer a Middle course working with selected patients to give them the Benefit of alcohol s heart protecting qualities while avoiding the risks associated with heavy alcohol consumption including liver disease cancer and Drunken driving. The key theme is to tailor the message teach individual in the same Way that counselling is Given on diet physical activity sexual practices and so on the editorial said. One of the editorial s writers or. Thomas , a cardiologist with the Columbia University school of Public health said that More elaborate studies Are needed to confirm Ridker s work but that there s already enough evidence to offer some guidance to doctors.  Black women die More often of breast cancer study says Chicago a Black women Are More than twice As Likely As Whites to die of breast cancer in Large part because their disease often reaches an advanced stage before it is diagnosed researchers reported wednesday. The study also provided some evidence that cancer Ous tutors May be More aggressive in Black women but the researchers said the most important conclusion to be drawn is that Early screening for breast cancer is essential. A ". /. We re doing of treating Black women said or. A William Eley of Emory University chief author of the study. So we have to concentrate on Access to mammography and physical breast exams and educating women to understand the risk of breast cancer part of the problem the researchers said is that be cause of poverty or other factors Black women Are less Likely than White women to get to a doctor for Early detection of cancer. The study published in wednesday s Issue of the journal of the american. Medical association involved More than 1,100 women roughly split Between Blacks and Whites in Atlanta new Orleans and Oakland calif., who were diagnosed with breast cancer Between 1985 and 1986. Researchers looked at women s social and economic background illnesses the stage when the cancer was discovered treatment and other factors. They tracked deaths through 1990 and found that Lack women were 2.2 times As Likely to die As White women. Forty percent of the higher death rate was blamed on cancer being More advanced when it was detected ". The importance of this study is to Nail Down that the single most important Factor to be addressed is How advanced the disease is when Black women Are diag nosed Eley said. However 15 percent of the difference in death rate was attributed to tutors being More aggressive in Black women. That s not to say the difference is due to genetics Eley said. He said differences in diet and environment might account for More aggressive tutors experts recommend that women do monthly breast self exams get annual physical examinations and have a Mammogram every year after age 50. Police officer kills boy carrying toy Rifle new York a a 13-year-old carrying a toy Rifle was killed by a police officer and another teen Ager was in serious condition wednesday after a similar shooting by police. Nicholas Heyward died wednesday morning from a gunshot wound in his Chest police spokesman  Coleman said. Housing officer Brian George 23, tuesday night shot Nicholas in a dimly Jit stairwell of a housing project in Brooklyn a housing police spokeswoman said. Obviously George thought he was in danger. That s Why he did what he did it. Tom Sbordone  " / -. Hours later three officers in another part of Brook Lyn spotted a 16-year-old with a gun in his Belt and chased him Over fences and through Yards police said. When the youth Jamal Johnson reached toward his Waist one of the officers fired once and wounded him in the stomach. Police said they found a toy 9mm pistol he had been carrying. " ". /  carrying Cape May Colart House . A in Ai wire mesh Cage behind the Cape May county jail Michael Foster spends part of his Days tending a flock of Birds with naked White faces and Gray polka Dot feathers. Foster cleans the Cage. He gives the animals Chicken feed. When they be done their time he helps Chase them Down and Box them up for shipment. He s participating in a project in which inmates raise tick eating Guinea fowl an give them away in Hopes of stemming the spread of Lyme disease. Deer ticks also known As Blac legged ticks commonly carry the bacteria that carries Lyme disease which causes heart problems nerve irregularities and arthritis. About 10,000 new cases Are reported in the United states each year. Guinea fowl native to Africa came to America with Early settlers. They be won popularity As a remedy for farm pests. Sometimes referred to As the poor Man pheasant they can be found on the menu at Tony French and asian restaurants. But it s their diet they love Deer ticks that has led to their use As a Folk remedy for banners gardeners and others plagued by ticks. In Ocean county the Parks depart ment has used them for More than a Yea to combat ticks around picnic areas and playgrounds. They eat thousands of ticks a Day said Mike Mangum chief naturalist at Wells Mills Park in Waretown where 22guinea fowl were set Loose last year. They pick pick pick. They do help with the ticks no doubt about  it s going to help people with Small farms or people who have ticks in their backyards where kids Are playing Mangum said. The jail project is part rehabilitation and part Public health intervention. Sheriff James Plousis decided to put his prisoners to work raising the  jail now has about 250 Guinea fowl and has Given 50 to Lyme disease suffer ers and other people. We re always looking to have the in mates do something for the Community they once victimized Plousis said girl scouting in your neighbourhood benefits when you remember to designate #363 for Csc for More info Dan 386-7025 Civ 0621-730-7025 North Atlantic. 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