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...happy medium. But there have been enough complaints about hydroxy acids that the cosmetics industry financed an independent review, which concluded that the over-the-counter products were safe as long as they didn't contain more than a 10% solution of hydroxy acids. They added one important caveat. Since hydroxy acids heighten the skin's sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, users should always slop on sunscreen (at least SPF 2, higher if you spend much time outdoors). Aqua Glycolic, which has one of the highest concentrations, is modestly priced and available at your neighborhood Wal-Mart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Lift In A Jar? | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...usually yes. After studying 646 children over a period of 17 years, researchers found that divorce did not necessarily cause children to mistrust adults later in life. More important for their future interactions with elders was a respectful relationship between the parents after separation. The researchers add one caveat, however. Because mothers traditionally gain custody of kids, many children of divorce continue to distrust Dad well into adulthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: May 22, 2000 | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...First Amendment protects the right to waste somebody's time," says TIME legal reporter Alain Sanders. "In all political speech there's an element of caveat emptor - it's up to the consumer to discern how truthful what they're reading and hearing is." In addition, says Sanders, "political speech receives the most protection of any type of speech under the First Amendment. And as part of political speech, parody is protected. The question is at what point does a parody descend into what might be considered fraudulent activity, in which you're soliciting money under false pretenses." On that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Parodies Provide Particular Problems | 4/19/2000 | See Source »

...Last week you suggested that a dining hall Chickwich could be used as a barrier contraceptive. After extensive field testing, we found that it was, in fact, a viable option and effectively barricades the cervix from sperm using both physical and chemical means. A caveat: Chickwiches should not be used during a woman's menstral cycle due to the risk of TSS (Toxic Shock Syndrome). Thanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: From Our BULGING Mail Bags... | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...well it should be. Another example is our bulging mail bags feature. We are ashamed to admit it, dear reader, but we do occasionally edit letters for length and legal purposes. If fm were truly a sincere publication, would we not have made you aware of this caveat long...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett and Kirsten G. Studlien, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: I am the Very Model | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

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