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...worst fallacy in dealing with inflation is similar to the mistake we made in the past with cancer. We thought cancer was one disease and it was a matter of time until the "miracle cure" was discovered. We know now that cancer is not one but countless related diseases, and there will be a variety of cures, not one cure. Inflation is also caused by countless factors, and it is a great mistake to sit back and wait for a miracle cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 7, 1978 | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

After his WCAS interview, Tsongas stepped into the offices of the Acupuncture Center of Cambridge, located in the same building. At that time he asked one of the employees whether they could cure "political pains." Perhaps Tsongas would be wise to return now and find out if they...

Author: By Gideon Gil, | Title: Fighting to Make a Name for Himself | 8/1/1978 | See Source »

...before most of them have fully recovered from the last one. Hoping to avoid such a tumble, the leaders of seven* nations have journeyed four times in the past three years to much-heralded economic summits, where they have issued ringing, sometimes even rambunctious, declarations about their resolve to cure ills. So far, they have been unable to solve the multiple problems of slow growth, threatening levels of inflation and high unemployment. Last week, as the leaders of the Seven returned home from the Bonn summit, the question was: Would anything be different this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Summit off Moderate Success | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...claims to work wonders for body and soul, has begun to invade American psychiatry. Some psychiatrists now routinely prescribe jogging instead of pills for moderate depression. Others use it to break down patients' defenses in talk therapy, and a few believe running produces chemical changes that help cure serious disorders. Jogging literature now features overblown claims for the method. Runner's World magazine says that Kostrubala may be "a therapeutic messiah who will lead the mentally disturbed out of the desert." Writer Valerie Andrews, in her forthcoming book, The Psychic Power of Running, argues that weekend jogging clinics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jogging for the Mind | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

...even convinced jogger-doctors are reserving final judgment on the running cure. Psychiatrist Jerome Katz of the Menninger Foundation says jogging makes patients more talkative and helps a bit with depression, but cautions that "the enthusiastic claims of instant cures of depression have to be evaluated with a great deal of salt." In the common-sense view, all exercise is likely to bring a tem porary feeling of well-being and a distraction from personal woes. Clinton Cox, a reporter for the New York Daily News, thinks he knows the real secret of the jogging cure. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jogging for the Mind | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

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