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...DAYS Pig's ears, beef jerky and smoked hooves may not be all that appetizing to everyone, but to dogs they're the cat's meow. Beware, though: the FDA is warning that pet chews, as they're known, may be contaminated with Salmonella infantis, a bacterium that won't harm man's best friend but can cause vomiting, nausea and abdominal pain in healthy humans--and be life threatening to those with compromised immune systems. What to do? After tossing a chew to Rover, wash your hands thoroughly--and have your kids do the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Oct. 18, 1999 | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...CAT FIGHT You think we've got nutty candidates? The British just chose a cat called Mandu as co-leader of the Monster Raving Loony Party. How does the moggy match up to the Body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pawlitics | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...thought the original iMac looked cool when it was introduced last fall, wait until you see version 2. Nothing I've had in my office during the past few years--from the self-feeding cat orb to the lawnmower-shaped robot--has elicited so many oohs and ahs as the iMac DV Special Edition ($1,499) that now sits on my desk top. Perhaps it's the classy "graphite" color or the clear plastic casing that lets you ogle its innards. Or maybe it's that the iMac looks like the slightly upturned nose cone of a space shuttle. With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the New Macintosh | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Even though the only other member of their family is their cat, Samson, the Drummonds say they sometimes feel like Harvard parents. Both keep in regular contact with many of their former proctees and advisees...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University Couples | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

SPARE THE SCALPEL Parents aren't alone in having trouble figuring out if their kid's bellyache is really appendicitis. In up to 20% of cases, doctors operate only to find a perfectly healthy appendix. Now a study shows that examining the abdomen with ultrasound or a CAT scan is 94% accurate in diagnosing whether a sick child does or does not require surgery. One drawback: a nonradioactive dye must be administered through the child's rectum before a CAT scan can be performed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Sep. 27, 1999 | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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