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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Tens of millions of Americans have quit smoking cigarettes. The benefits of quitting - no matter what your age - are prodigious. Risks of heart disease and stroke plummet. So does the risk of lung cancer, along with cancers of the mouth, throat, bladder, cervix and pancreas. But can the damage from smoking ever be completely undone? Norman Edelman, chief medical officer of the American Lung Association, explains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Damage from Smoking Permanent? | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

...pool reporter from the Washington Post, spelled out the details of this prognosis in excruciating detail. They described ear wax removal, a fungal infection on his toe, and his occasional experience of blood in his urine, which was treated as an enlarged prostate and stones in his bladder. They noted that McCain reports sleeping five to six hours a night, drinks two alcoholic beverages a month, and occasionally experiences vertigo when he stands, a common condition his doctors said did not put him at increased risk for stroke. A doctor's visit in March showed that he weighed 163 pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Healthy Prognosis | 5/23/2008 | See Source »

...documents showed what McCain has long maintained: He is in remarkably good health for a man of his age and experience, despite a history of skin cancer, an enlarged prostate, some non-cancerous polyps in his colon, as well as lingering troubles with bladder and kidney stones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Healthy Prognosis | 5/23/2008 | See Source »

...that did a better job of helping viewers understand and remember risk information was for the bladder control drug Enablex, which features colorful bouncing water balloon characters. (Here's a link to a similar Enablex ad - again, not the one Day studied.) Day discovered that the voiceover speed was slower than in most drug ads and stayed consistent throughout the ad. Correspondingly, when Day tested viewer comprehension, they understood and remembered Enablex's side effect profile better than usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Consumers Understand Drug Ads? | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...find people caught in the gap between India's dreams of greatness and the awful reality of its broken health system. Most of the country lives there. Take Abhishek Khushwa. He would be a normal kid but for the fact that nine years after his birth with a bladder defect, his family is still struggling to get him what should be a simple and relatively cheap operation. Like many sick Indians, Abhishek is both symptom and cause. His lack of proper treatment is reason enough for national shame but his ill health hurts the country in turn, not only forcing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Medical Emergency | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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