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...that reason, it may not always be worth pulling the pharmacological rip cord, particularly when symptoms are relatively mild. Child psychologists point out that often nonpharmaceutical treatments can reduce or eliminate the need for drugs. Anxiety disorders such as phobias can respond well to behavioral therapy--in which patients are gently exposed to graduated levels of the very things they fear until the brain habituates to the escalating risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicating Young Minds | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...cord on your home phone probably disappeared more than a decade ago. Now some phones have ranges greater than 1 mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wireless Pursuit | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...researchers also said they plan to do further research on stem cells. They hope to find a way to increase the number of stem cells in umbilical cord blood, since there are currently too few of them to use them for bone marrow transplants in adults...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Researcher Makes Stem Cell Advances | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...singing about all of us there, and we all knew it. When Yorke went ballistic, gyrating around in the stage in a demented head-shaking, knees-up hoedown, we all leapt with him. We the audience were careful not to despoil our sonic umbilical cord by cheering too loudly during songs and were rewarded with a PA that was clearer and crisper than most club shows...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sound and Fury | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

...person to rappel down the side of a building. It comes in a briefcase-like box and goes on like a life jacket. Once the unit is anchored and secured, a person can control his or her descent to safety with a knob that monitors how quickly the cord unspools. --By Lisa McLaughlin

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Safe Escape | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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