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...what to do," one official said. "They're very frustrated. They can't come up with anything. For the last couple months, they've been thrashing around, calling people, trying to find ideas." Administration officials say the Baker commission is discovering that if there were a workable answer for Iraq, the President would have already used...
Nobody has ever fully explained what used to be called crib death and is now known as sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), but a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association may point to at least part of the answer. In a study of 31 babies who died of SIDS and 10 who died from other causes, the SIDS babies had many more abnormalities among the neurons in their brain stem than did the other infants. The defects involved the processing of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that, among other things, controls arousal from sleep. When SIDS babies get into...
...recently asked a panel of 20 communications and finance experts what they thought the likelihood of human-to-human transmission of avian flu would be in the next three years. They put the figure at 60%. He then asked a panel of 20 medical experts the same question. Their answer: 10%. "There's reason to be critical of experts," Fischhoff says, "but not to replace their judgment with laypeople's opinions...
...Noting that 70 percent of patients needing a bone marrow transplant match outside their family, Jain said, “It’s really easy to save someone’s life.” Representatives from SAMAR or Matchpia will be present at all the drives to answer patients questions, distribute information, and explain to volunteers that being tested does not commit anybody to donating their bone marrow, according to Goswami. Although the process is completely anonymous, the patient is notified when a match is found. “When someone matches and says...
...percent from the field. More Crimson players hit the ground, diving for loose balls, and began to confound the visitors after switching to a full court press. However, it was too little too late as Harvard could not generate enough momentum to reclaim the lead. To find the answer to these recent troubles, Harvard only need to look into a mirror. “Too many fouls,” Crimson coach Kathy-Delaney Smith said. “Too many fouls.” The Crimson entered foul trouble early in the game, committing 23 total fouls, nine...