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...Hong Kong showbiz scene has an appetite for sensation. The tiny Special Administration Region is crawling with movie stars and pop idols who are paid to be in public - presiding at boutique openings, promoting their CDs, shilling for breast-enhancement creams - and who, when they?re on their own, can step in the usual amount of trouble. It?s also got more gossipmongers and paparazzi per square inch than any place in the world, and dozens of newspapers, like Apple Daily and the Oriental Daily News, that are feverishly devoted to exposing the dark sides of bright people. The salacious...
...instance, the software has blocked access to breast cancer information as well as Congressional campaign websites and the online home of Planned Parenthood...
...students recounted their difficulty finding schedules for the special shuttles to the Quad. At the event, the food quality was not much better than normal dining hall fare. Some dishes, like the New England meal—which consisted of the staple Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) sliced turkey breast and stuffing—was wholly unexceptional. Instead of another afternoon of HUDS food, an outside caterer could have created more original cuisine. Unfortunately, food prepared by student groups was little better; several featured nothing other than candy...
CHECK YOUR MATH The numbers looked good. Too good, it turns out. Early statistics showed cases of melanoma, breast, lung and colorectal cancers to be falling, but researchers now say these numbers are actually up, not down. The source of the error: not all cases diagnosed in a given year were included in that year's tally; between 3% and 12% of cancers went unrecorded because of reporting delays...
EQUAL TREATMENT Although previous studies have shown that a lumpectomy followed by radiation is just as effective as a full mastectomy, many doctors and patients are still concerned that if they don't remove the entire breast, their cancer is more likely to return. But two studies that followed 2,500 women with small breast cancers for 20 years found no difference in long-term survival between those who underwent mastectomies and those who opted for lumpectomies and radiation. According to an editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine, it is time to declare the case closed. --BY DAVID...