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...first signs of illness in Suleiman Djarra appeared during a heavy rainstorm a few years ago. The 2-year-old suddenly stopped eating and then developed severe diarrhea, which continued for days, draining him of energy. On the third day, Suleiman's mother Aiseta Traoré carried his listless body to the road outside their village in southern Mali and hitchhiked to the nearest hospital, about 9 miles away. There, she says, a doctor gave her a pack of vitamins and advised her to take the boy home to recover. Hours after Traoré and Suleiman reached their village, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Miracle Mineral | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...experts say the huge disparity comes because most diarrhea victims are poor children--invisible to politicians--and because diarrhea itself makes people squeamish. As Time pointed out in an international cover story three years ago, celebrities don't hold concerts for diarrhea. "Compared with malaria and AIDS, we are totally underfunded," says Fontaine. "This is truly a neglected disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Miracle Mineral | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...were very public about your gastric-bypass surgery a few years ago. Looking back, would you go through it again or try another method to lose weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Al Roker | 12/7/2009 | See Source »

...mailed "Chief Perrotti" over 24 hours ago and have yet to receive a response. Meanwhile, Elis were last heard predicting "THE ENDTIMES" on Facebook. Are there no survivors? Is New Haven finally living up to its post-apocalyptic aesthetic...

Author: By Luis Urbina, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Monkey Business at Yale | 12/5/2009 | See Source »

Clarification: Our first caption on this post's photo didn't make it clear that this is a picture from two years ago. Not enough of the snow has stuck to make snowmen just yet...but it's getting there...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa | Title: It's Snowing! | 12/5/2009 | See Source »

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