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Word: colonics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...consumption by 25% or more, both the saturated variety of fat found in meat and whole milk products and unsaturated lipids like those in vegetable oils. Animal tests and human population studies have shown a strong correlation between fat intake and rates of cancer of the breast, colon and prostate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Diet | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

...equal vitriol at the designed hitter rule, modern art, and new cars with gaudy interior design. The admiration he expressed for Lech Walesa is no more important than his celebration of the ringing of bells (church, not door or phone), the National Cathedral, the Chicago Cubs, and the semi-colon...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: A Thinking Man's Conservative | 4/20/1982 | See Source »

...Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome had some good news. Its famous patient, Pope John Paul II, had finally conquered a lingering infection and fever and was well enough for a long-delayed second operation. In what was termed a "perfectly successful" procedure, Gemelli doctors reconnected segments of the Pontiffs colon, a simple operation that reversed the intestinal bypass surgery performed last May after the attempt on his life. With a reticence typical of reports on the Pope's progress, Vatican spokesmen waited half an hour to inform the public about the operation. By the time Gemelli issued the hopeful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Good News for Pope John Paul | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

...which Mary's share was $120,000. After a year of five-or six-day binges followed by several days of sleep and then more binges, Mary had run through most of the inheritance, lost 20 Ibs. and, in her rundown condition, developed back pains and a spastic colon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cocaine: Middle Class High | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

...Said Crucitti: "I do not hide that the situation is grave and the next few days will give us the answer, which we hope will be favorable." If there is no crisis, in several days the Pope will probably begin drinking liquids and eating semisolid food. Even before the colon is rejoined, he should start light exercise like walking and resume limited activities, though it may be six weeks or so before he will appear in public again. If healing is normal, as is usual in well-tended abdominal wounds without damage to major organs, there should be no serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After a Grueling Operation, Hope | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

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