Do unto others: giving blood may be good for the donor
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The donation of blood may improve cardiovascular health by removing excess iron from the donor's bloostream. Some research studies support this view, but the notion that excess iron increases the risk of coronary ailments remains controversial. The Red Cross reports that blood donations are down.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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The 'Fergie photos:' royal family values suffer another blow
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Public opinion of Great Britain's royal family has declined due to reports of marital difficulties and divorces of several family members, as well as the tax-free stipends members receive. Revealing photographs of the Duchess of York add fuel the public outcry.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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Homeward bound: an appeal court chooses nurture over nature
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A British Columbia appeals court ruled that two-year-old James Tearoe should stay with the couple who adopted him as an infant. The boy's birth mother, Cecilia Sawan, and the Cree Bank Council had argued that the boy should be raised in a native community.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
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