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...Unable to dress, bathe or groom self; unable to control bladder and bowel function...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Three Stages Of Alzheimer's | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...readers unfamiliar with the minutiae of the case, which is pretty much everybody outside the Justice Department. And Gore's releasing them himself is an unmistakable signal that he's confident of his innocence, or at least his defense: a really bad memory and a very small bladder. It's also the best way to ensure that nobody reads them too closely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Alpha Male, You: Al Plays Full Disclosure | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...things that could one day kill you, a diet soda should not be high on the list. Twenty years ago, however, diet soda seemed like lethal stuff--or at least the saccharin it contained did. According to studies at the time, saccharin was a direct cause of bladder cancer. Of course, in order for the sweetener to do you harm, it had to make up at least 3% of the gross weight of food you ate every day--no easy task for a substance consumed by the quarter-teaspoonful. Oh, and it also helped if you were a laboratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Off, What's On | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

BENZIDINE-BASED DYES Nothing harmful about these compounds, which are used to color textiles and paper--until they're inhaled or enter the mouth. Once in the body, though, they break down into free benzidine, a cause of bladder cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Off, What's On | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...Rowings, 60, a retired high school Latin teacher. In 1995 Rowings began teaching part time at a reduced salary. "I tried to make ends meet," she says, "and I did pretty well for a couple of years, but then it all went downhill." She had four operations, including gall bladder surgery and orthoscopic procedures on both shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Money & Politics: Who Gets Hurt?: Soaked By Congress | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

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