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...wonderfully quiet town," says local anchorman Larry Hatteberg, "that is sometimes shocked into the limelight." Donna Tucker, a local jazz singer, hears that and goes wide-eyed. "Oh, that's perfect!" she says. "Shocked into the limelight...
...There were no regular inspections of the plant to see if they were meeting standards that FDA hadn't set," says Carol Tucker Foreman of the Consumer Federation of America, which is supporting the bill that, she adds, would fill in those regulatory gaps...
...Carlson, Tucker •paucity of critics of the Obama administration is noted - and a solution to that nonexistent problem is offered...
...however, raise one point of concern: compared with men in the general population, NFL players had higher rates of hypertension, a key risk factor for heart disease and stroke. That's no surprise; the bigger you are, the more likely your blood pressure will nudge higher, say researchers. But Tucker says the findings "really open our eyes to how important it is to monitor blood pressure," along with other factors that may contribute to cardiovascular health such as strength and resistance training, the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and salt intake. Going forward, says Tucker, those behaviors will...
...Tucker concedes that much remains to be learned about the health of retired players. He notes that current players are likely to be healthier than retirees in decades past, due to lower smoking rates and a 1983 ban on steroids. If anything, says Tucker, this latest research "puts us on the path of finding out just where problems surface - on or off the field." That's good news for both current and retired players...