An interesting aspect of manipulating facts about human health. A study of let's say 1000 patients proves there are carcinogens in a product. But, when DILUTED by a much larger population the result is far more diffuse.
The Saccharine Brain Tumor Outbreak was the day of Dick Howser.
The Saccharine Brain Tumor Outbreak was the day of Dick Howser.
By George Vecsey
Published: February 22, 1987
Published: February 22, 1987
YES, Dick Howser conceded, (click here) there were a few changes in the manager who won the World Series in 1985. He does not remove his cap in public these days, and his uniform has been altered because he has lost 17 pounds.
''Don't do it the way I did it,'' he added, with a twinge of baseball irony. ''Do it some other way.''
He is not recommending two operations for brain cancer, although he does not mind admitting he came out of the first operation ''looking for the Lord'' ahead of any of the loved ones in his life.
''I'm just glad that happened to me at 50 and not 60 - or when it's too late,'' Howser said yesterday, back in his workplace....
The way carcinogens in food is discussed with the public is in isolation as if this was a novel event. The bigger picture is rarely seen except by crack pots screaming at the top of their lungs.
The way carcinogens in food is discussed with the public is in isolation as if this was a novel event. The bigger picture is rarely seen except by crack pots screaming at the top of their lungs.
