Researchers Examine Why Food Tastes Bad To Chemotherapy Recipients (Science Daily)
About two million cancer patients currently receiving certain drug therapies and chemotherapy find foods and beverages to have a foul metallic flavor, according to a medical study. In general, more than 40 percent of hospitalized patients suffer from malnutrition due to taste and smell dysfunction. Virginia Tech researchers are looking for the cause.

Plumbing The Mystery Of Cigar Breath
Identification of strongest-smelling compounds could lead to breath fresheners Sophie Rovner BAD BREATH Compounds that linger on the tongue of cigar smokers are nitrogen heterocycles.
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New parking rules ‘turn Grange into Manhattan’ (The Scotsman)
THE introduction of new parking restrictions turned parts of Edinburgh into “downtown Manhattan”, residents claimed today.

Different types of rinses
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration classifies mouth rinses as either cosmetic or therapeutic, or a combination of the two.
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