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RECOVERING. BILL CLINTON, 58, from a four-hour operation to remove fluid and scar tissue from his left chest cavity, a rare complication from his quadruple bypass last fall; at a hospital in New York City, where he will remain for up to 10 days...
...more than 200 cases heard by the SJC last year, only 38 were selected by the court to bypass appellate review, according to a court spokeswoman...
...disease, an often curable cancer of the lymph system, which his doctors say he has a 70% chance of surviving; in Washington. The chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Specter will continue to work while undergoing chemotherapy over the next six to eight months. "I have beaten a brain tumor, bypass surgery and many tough political opponents, and I'm going to beat this too," he said...
...findings--which confirmed what many scientists have long suspected but that drug companies desperately tried to deny--make sense, given the way that the drugs work. COX-2 inhibitors were designed to bypass the side effects of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, which can rip through the stomach lining. In the 1990s, researchers discovered that COX appears in the body in two different forms. COX-2 inhibitors, as their name implies, were designed to block just the inflammatory functions of the COX-2 enzyme, leaving the stomach-protecting functions of the COX-1 form intact...
...might want to consider giving an unrestricted donation, which allows the charity to allocate the cash where it's most required. One warning: be wary of e-mails soliciting donations on behalf of specific victims or foreign governments. The hucksters and scammers are out in force. CAN I BYPASS THE BIG CHARITIES AND GIVE DIRECTLY TO LOCALS? Local organizations are tough to vet, but they have a certain appeal. Big international charities often have to work through a host country's government, which may have an agenda of its own (suppressing separatists in Aceh, to use Indonesia as an example...