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Besides all the obesity and ED, I’m getting better at figuring out what makes medical news. You take a commonly used substance—say aspirin, or red wine or caffeine, add in a commonly feared condition—breast cancer, heart disease and asthma work—and link the two together in some...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, | Title: Headlining Science | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

Knowing the symptoms of heat-related problems is helpful whether you're evaluating yourself or an older person--especially one who might have dementia. Fever is a telltale sign, but you won't necessarily want to pop an aspirin to bring it under control. A viral fever and a body overheating work differently, and aspirin won't help a heat-related fever. With older charges, look for changes in behavior, like refusing fluids, decreased urination, hyperactivity or lethargy. A tongue that's dryer than usual or skin that's more leathery looking can also signify heat problems. Gentle rehydration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hotheaded? | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

HEALTH: How saying "I do" helps your heart; aspirin and cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jun. 7, 2004 | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...keep partisanship out of important medical decisions caved in under political pressure. In a letter to the FDA, 44 members of Congress wrote, "We urge you to reject the petition currently before you to make the morning-after pill as accessible to our nation's teenage daughters as aspirin or hair spray." Apparently, these members of Congress would rather see their daughters pregnant...

Author: By Lia C. Larson, | Title: Sex and Political 'Science' | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...important medical decisions caved in under political pressure. In a letter to the FDA, 44 members of Congress wrote, “We urge you to reject the petition currently before you to make the morning-after pill as accessible to our nation’s teenage daughters as aspirin or hair spray.” Apparently, these members of Congress would rather see their daughters pregnant...

Author: By Lia Carson, | Title: sex and Political "Science" | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

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