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Among the committee's proposals is one that would alter history junior tutorial--required of all honors concentrators--in a number of ways...
...Weld is to pull off a victory in September, he will need to alter his campaign style significantly, Campaign analysts...
...legalization of RU 486 will alter the moral underpinnings of both sides of the debate. Anti-abortionists will have little effectiveness in convincing us that a blood clot is a fetus. Pro-choicers will be just as ineffective in arguing that regulation of abortions will force women into back-alleys...
...mind's impact on the body's health. Scientists are studying whether, and to what extent, disease can be affected by the use of such mind-body techniques as meditation, yoga, group therapy, guided imagery (visualizing the desired effect) and relaxation. "There is little question that we can alter the course of disease by manipulating psychological factors," contends Dr. Robert Ader, a professor at the University of Rochester medical school and a pioneer in mind-body research. "But to make this knowledge useful to physicians, we need to understand the mechanisms." Dr. N. Herbert Spector, a neurophysiologist at the National...
...proponents of mind-body therapies believe they should be a component of standard medical care. Though they may not cure the illness, they can improve a person's quality of life -- and that just might alter the disease. "Physicians walk a very fine line between promising more than we know and destroying a person's hope," says Sandra Levy, a psychologist at the Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. "We know mental health helps. Currently, we cannot go beyond that...