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...attacks a tumor at its anaerobic core, with the altered measles virus, which destroys the periphery of the tumor, could be a potent new way to fight cancer. Add some radiation or chemotherapy to mop up any lingering cancer cells, and doctors could find themselves closing in on a cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Bad Bugs Go Good | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

Just a few years ago, it seemed as if vitamin E could be the cure for nearly everything. Observational studies suggested that moderately high doses (400 International Units, or IUs) could prevent heart disease, cancer and dementia--and make your skin glow too. But lately scientists, using more rigorous tests, have had trouble substantiating some of those benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Vitamin E-Gads | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

Hoops Against Cancer, which raised $20,000 last year when it was known as The Boston Shoot for the Cure, was started by Scott and Kendall McWilliam when their mother Darrell McWilliam was diagnosed with phase one breast cancer...

Author: By Stephanie M. Toth, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Shoot Hoops for Cure | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...safer place for us all. Len Murtha Glen Allen, Virginia, U.S. The Iraqi elections were a triumph. Having reservations about this milestone and what is to come next, however, has nothing to do with partisan politics and everything to do with being realistic. A free election is no miracle cure for an Iraq that has become a haven for numerous terrorist factions. We cannot ignore the fact that the world has become a more dangerous place since the U.S. invasion. Kara Stahl Toronto The newly elected Iraqi government should represent all of Iraq's people. Its first actions should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

Rawles’ characters have many heartbreaking moments—particularly, it seems, where their author is least self-conscious about breaking our hearts. Sadie’s interactions with the pitiless Mas Stevens, whom she is first called upon to cure and to whom she is later sold, are far more effective than any of her more explicit sermonizing (e.g., “Whites always telling us don’t steal don’t lie don’t cheat. And here they come stealing us and lying to us and cheating us out our freedom...

Author: By Moira G. Weigel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Huck Finn Redux Probes Jim's Past | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

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