Word: caution
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...average. But, as an editorial in the NCI Journal points out, that is just about the smallest risk such a study can detect. (By contrast, a heavy smoker faces a 3000% jump in the odds of developing lung cancer.) Nonetheless, antiabortion groups suspected that the media's caution reflected a pro-choice bias. "Even if you want to say the study is inconclusive, I think women have a right to know," says Paige Cunningham, president of Americans United for Life. "Physicians routinely tell patients about much smaller risks than this...
...reinstitute their written war against Dr. Allen Counter ("Counter Drags the Foundation Down," Opinion, Oct. 25, 1994) by stating that his "miserable" conduct on race relations is the motivating force behind the Harvard Foundation move to Thayer Hall. Although their ammunition, excuse me, facts seem flawless, I must caution readers not to believe every article printed, even if it is in The Crimson. After doing some investigation of my own, I believe some statements were misrepresented and even made...
...researchers have found. Scientists at the Children's Hospital discovered that angiostatin -- a protein produced by large, growing tumors -- inhibits the growth of tiny secondary tumors that spread through the bloodstream and often lodge in vital organs such as the lungs, liver and brain. While the study's authors caution that this isn't a cure for cancer, they're optimistic that the protein will someday be used to slow or stop the growth of cancerous tumors...
...Churches caution parishioners to avoid attempts at quick gain--except while turning out for the weekly bingo game...
...whole, praise the study. "Any new research is welcome if it is well done," says Dr. William Masters, co-author of the landmark 1966 study Human Sexual Response. By all accounts, this one was very well done. But, like every statistical survey, it has its weaknesses. Researchers caution that the sample was too limited to reveal much about small subgroups of the population - gay Hispanics, for example. The omission of people over 59 is regrettable, says Shirley Zussman, past president of the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists: "The older population is more sexually active than...