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Show The Sal E2 Radar: Just the Ticket to Spot Turbulence About 800people in the United Sta! infected with Rocky Mounta otted fever each year, mostly be een April an September. Diseasefacts @ Continued from E. droplets to hail several inches across. They record the sights and sounds of the storm, while Sum mers offers a running commen tary. And they send all theinfor- mation to a computer in the plane'sbelly It's a pretty complete picture of what's going on,” Summers vid During theflight, two planes Rockwell Collins and Allied il fly in formationbehindthe using on-board radar sys tems to record some of the same information her data in the same spot the T:28 is flying,” Bresley said Back on the ground, the scien tists compare datacollected by the @ From bites by ticks infectedwith rickettsia bacteria; primary carne! are the dogtick (Easterstates), wood ings taken by the T-28 and CSU's The goal is to find ways of improving the on-board systems, ogy not incorporating technol. tilable when the sys: tems were developed ‘The National Center for Atmo spheric Research and the National Science Foundation are partners in the project Attracted to the Fort Collins. irea by the predictable summer thunderstorms and CSU’s CHILL radar, Bresley and Woodell said their companies planto apply next year to the Federal Aviation Ad ministration for certification of their improved systems a nec essary step before making them iwailable commercially No matter what advances come, Woodell said, the safest betis still for passengers to keep seat belts fastened and obey flight atten, dants and lighted warning signs. Th Men’s Health & Fitness Exposition at the E Center in West Valley City on Saturday features a dozen sporting free health screenings and sessions on everything from atecancer, heart disease and nutrition to aging andsex. 9 a.m.: Gold MedalMile, a one-mile fun walk 10:10 a.m.: Below the Belt (ages 18 to 35), topics relevant to younger menand those beginninga family, including circumcision, testis cancer, vasectomyandinfertility. (Calgary Room.) health issues and aren’t pr in dealing with them,” said Gange (Western states) “By the time a man sees adoctor, Where is it most common? it's often late in the course ofthe disease, and that is what we would liketo see change.” @ Southeastern Piedmont states (Virginia, Georgia, the Carolinas) A recent survey commissioned @ East Coast north to Massachusetts m Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Oklahoma by Men's Health Magazine and CNN shows that one-third of American men have not had a Whatare the symptoms? checkup in the past year, and 9 million have not seen a doctor in @ Highfever (103°F to 105 F), chills severe headache, muscle aches. nauseaor vomiting five years. Thesurvey also showed that of the 1,000 men surveyed, 34 percentsaidthey wouldnotgotoa @ Characteristic rash: looks like doctorfor chest pains, and 37 per- small red spots or blotches; begins onwrists, ankles, palms, soles, then spreads toward thetrunk, may begin to looklike bruises: a s threetofive day cent would not goif they experi: enced shortness of breath both symptoms ofa heart attack. Meanwhile. other research Whois most Howis the disease vulnerable? treated? About two-thirds Antibiotics (tetracycline Whatis the mortality rate? Causes death in about of patients are 15%of infected people under15 years or chloramphenicol), bed rest; severe cases usually overage 70,2%of those require treatmentina under 30 hospital Sources’ Centers for Disease Control andPrevention, Home Health Handbook, www kidshealth org Knight-Ridder Tribune, shows that menareat greaterrisk of dying than womenfrom heart disease, cancer, automobile acci dents and otherinjuries. In the leading causesof death in this nation, men lead in eight — including prostate cancer. About 180,000 U.S. menwill be diagnosed with Steve The Utah Museum of Natural History is offering family field trips to explore land-use and en: vironmental issues along the Wa. Wasatch” with Gale Dick, presi dent of Save Our Canyons, and Ann Dick, museum docent. A look at canyonissues, including ski satch Front, resort development and water- shedprotection The field trips last from five hoursto anentire day, andare in . 31: “Geomorphology conjunction with the museum's new summer exhibit h 2U Reading Local Records of Global Change,” with Don Currey, U. of U_ geographyprofessor. trip to the shores of the Great Salt Lake, Utah Lake and JordanRiver, and jacial moraines of Wasatch canyons. The fee is $18 Sept. 11: “Looking Into the Future of the Wasatch Front,’ Exploring Geography.” Partici pants must register bycalling the museum, 581-4887, Cost is $15, ex. noted. 's the schedule: Saturday: “The Wasatch Front: Living With the Hazards” with Merrill Ridd, University of Utah department of geography. A firsthand look at the dangers of building along theinterface of mountains and valleys. July 31: “Canyons of the Livingston, who 18 education/support groups for Utah men with prostate cancer, said he is hoping the conference will increase education about an- confirmed through a digital rec exam. He wanted to learn what other treatment options were available other than the ones his doctor was recommending external-beam radiation and ra dioactive seed implants in the prostate gland so he formed a support group with other men di agnosedwiththedisease. Thegroup, which nowincludes 40 men, meets monthly at the resources transportation. and public . Disease Prevention (Nagano Room). 12:30 p.m.: Sex and Beyond (ages 18-t | i ), sessions review transmitted diseases, and sleep. (Calgary Room.) @ Aging (ages 35 to 60), problems men encounter when aging and suggestions for aging more gracefully. (Lillehammer Room.) B Habits (ages 60 and older), choices men make that affect their health, including tobacco and alcohol use, diet, sun exposure. (Calgary Room.) 1:40 p.m.: Habits (Calgary Room). a and Beyond(LillehammerRoom). @ Aging (Nagano Room). 2:50 p.m.: Attitude Adjustment (ages 18 to 35), looking at howmenrespondto feelings of anger. (Calgary Room.) @ Habits (Lillehammer Room). and Beyond (Nagano Room). 4 p.m.: Keynote speaker, formerSen. Bob Dole, main arena. —-a “Men havedifficulty talking abouthealth issues and aren’t proactive in dealing with them. By the time a man sees a doctor,it’s often late in the courseof the dis- ease, andthat is what we would like to see change.” Steven Gange Salt Lake City American Cancer Society build: ing to talk about treatment op: tions, share experiences and listen to medical professionals about urologist aA a problem. The diagnosis was brook from Envision Utah. A mo: lation pressures. use ofnatural x relationships, male sexual function and dysfunction, sexually nual screenings for the disease. Livingston, 56, two ye gO Was diagnosed with prostate cancer after a simple bloodtest indicated with D.J. Baxter and Steve Hol- bile discussiononland use, popu gland. (Nagano Room.) 11:20 a.m.: Health Practices (ages 18 to 35), nutrition and fitness practices, exercise, weight loss, injury prevention and diet. (Calgary Room.) @ TheProstate (Lillehammer Room). rostate cancer this year, 37,000 of newcases will be reported, result- months agostarted oneofthefirst Family Field Trips Explore Environment @ Disease Prevention (ages 35 to 60), session focuses on pre- vention and treatment of serious health problems affecting men, including heart disease, diabetes, heartburn, hepatitis andobesity. (Lillehammer Room.) | | @ TheProstate (ages 60 andolder), diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant conditions affecting the prostate whomwill die. In Utah, about1,100 ing in nearly200 deaths. on-board radar systems to read. CHILL radar. @ More Than Just Prostate Cancer @ Continued from E-1 Howis the disease contracted? CHILL radar. Summers leads the way in the armored T-28, pointing the plane owned by South Dakota School of Mines and Technology into the edge ofthe storm. Sensors mounted outside the plane record temperatures, air pressure, the plane's movements and | ning-producing electrical fields. They measure and count particles, from the tiniest cloud ‘We Men’s Health Is Focus at E Center Saturday A Summertime Sickness advances in research and other issues surrounding thedisease. Livingston, who considershimself cured of his cance cancer society's or mittee for the men’s-health conference. Menarereticent to talk about this articulartopic,” hesaid, reng to prostate cancer. “It re: lates to sexual organs, it relates to one’s manhood. Most of us have a general idea that if you have prostate-cancer problems, it's an old man’s disease and it makes you impotent. We don’t want to talk about it, we don’t want anything to do with it. We don’t want to go to the doctor and betold we haveit. “That's whythe blood test has beensucha boonto us as men,” he continued, “Weare able to detect it much earlierandit's a matterof getting people to take that test now, of being aware of the disease and being aware of the fact that doctors can detect it earlier, y at it earlier, and men surviveit.” Alcoholics Anonymous Can Turn Life Around Dear Ann: Living with an alco holic is lonely, My husband and 1 have been married for 30 years Dear La.: It sounds asif Harry ANN LANDERS may be bordering on Qur children are grown, You'd unk it would be great to do as could run into trouble with the Internal Revenue Service. 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