The fight against fistulas
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Fistula, which is an abnormal passage between two organs caused due to disease, injury or malformation, has been the cause of much debate and research. In many developing countries fistula is caused because of female genital mutilation but fistulas are preventable as well as can be treated with simple surgery.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2004
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How you can fight back
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Airline customers may have legal rights to compensation if their flight is delayed or if they are bumped off the flight, although the airline may not be held responsible if a flight is delayed for reasons beyond its control, such as bad weather.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
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High-tech food fight
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The use of irradiation for food preservation was evaluated. Despite long experience and exhaustive research in the use of the technology, there are still those who feel that irradiation does more harm than good.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1993
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