Word: curing
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...wrinkles be "cured"? Yes, says Dr. Nicholas Perricone, an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Yale medical school. He has made his case in two best-selling books, The Wrinkle Cure: Unlock the Power of Cosmeceuticals for Supple, Youthful Skin and The Perricone Prescription: A Physician's 28-Day Program for Total Body and Face Rejuvenation. His critics question his science and the efficacy of his products, which gross $100 million a year. He defends both...
...WRINKLE CURE, YOU SAY, "WRINKLED SAGGING SKIN IS NOT THE INEVITABLE RESULT OF GROWING OLDER. IT'S A DISEASE, AND YOU CAN FIGHT IT." DO YOU BELIEVE THAT...
...this irritates Monica's husband Seiku. "It is much ado about nothing," he says. "My wife was cured by the doctors and not by any miracle." He is peeved at his wife's fame, in part because the press is constantly at his doorstep. "I want to stop this jamboree, people coming with cameras every few hours or so." He concedes that the locket is part of the story of Monica's ordeal but says no one should suppose there was a cause-and-effect relationship between it and the cure. "My wife did feel less pain one night when...
...months, say their patient indeed had a lump in her abdomen, but it was not a full-grown tumor. "She responded to our treatment steadily," says Mustafi. Monica's medical records contain sonograms, prescriptions and physicians' notes that could conceivably help prove whether science or the icon worked the cure. But the records are missing. Monica says Sister Betta of the Missionaries of Charity took them away two years ago. "It's all with her," says Monica. A call to Sister Betta, who has been reassigned to another post of the Charity, produced a "no comment." Balurghat Hospital officials...
...sick and there’ll be food on the table. These same questions do not confront the office workers and executives who work in these same buildings during the day and often earn six-figure salaries. These people are able to afford doctors and medicine to cure the slightest sneeze. The policies of cleaning companies, and the eagerness of institutions and buildings to subcontract work at the lowest cost, has helped to create a hierarchy of health, in which the lives of some are declared much more valuable than those of others...