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Although earlier detection made possible by PSA screening may help reduce the psychological trauma of a diagnosis, it is impossible to avoid the blow completely. But there are ways for easing the shock of the news, says Vogelzang. Physicians should be aware of and alerted to any history of depression or mental illness in their cancer patients. And if their patients do need counseling or support, they should be provided these services as part of their overall cancer care. "We think the diagnosis of cancer is a teachable moment, when clinicians need to really be involved in thinking not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Cancer Patients at Higher Suicide Risk | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...long-term measure, I urge foreign governments to give a higher priority to investments in credible information technology solutions to stop ballot rigging in the list of foreign aid to Sri Lanka. Finally, I implore all concerned countries to avoid imposing economic sanctions on Sri Lanka—they will only further victimize the victimized: individuals who love freedom more than most of their democratically elected leaders...

Author: By THRISHANTHA NANAYAKKARA | Title: The Sri Lankan Dilemma | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

...debt involved isn't as much, but when levels get too high and financing them just isn't possible anymore, the entire thing will come falling down," says Eric Grémont, co-founder of the Paris-based Politico-Economic Observatory of Capitalistic Structures. To avoid this, he and Touati both say that states must freeze their spending at current levels to speed up a return to economic growth. But when that happens, they add, governments must also start slashing budgets, reducing expensive state services and cutting jobs - all the things that tend to weigh economies down in good times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Is Not Alone — Europe's in Debt Too | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...site. As I scrolled through other users' purchases, I was reminded that most people sometimes go to grocery stores instead of eating out every night. I noticed another Blippy member getting joshed about how often charges showed up from a particular bar. He bantered back that to avoid the appearance of a drinking problem, maybe he should switch to cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Spending | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

Brandon T. Perkovich ’11 mulled over the course catalog during January term to avoid the potential stress of a rushed shopping week...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Schedule Hastens Shopping Experience | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

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