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...miracle cure here, but I do feel a bit calmer, more in control. I think I'm going to take it one flight at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Aboard Exposure Airlines | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

...answer is that Parkinson's is such a devastating disease that sufferers and their families are desperate for a cure. Drugs can alleviate the symptoms, but not retard the progressive death of brain cells. That's why fetal-cell transplants were first proposed and why some doctors were already performing the operation on patients who could afford it (cost: as much as $40,000). The researchers in the controversial study were doing what scientists are supposed to do: conduct a rigorous study to determine whether a treatment actually works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Parkinson's Experiment | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...there a cure? Vaccines have been successfully used in many parts of the world, though vaccinated animals are not totally resistant to the disease. Animals must be revaccinated every four to six months. Also, vaccines contain inactivated viruses and the inoculated animals can pass the disease on. It is also difficult to tell the difference between a vaccinated animal and one that actually has the disease, since both show signs of the virus in tests. For this reason, many countries ban the import of vaccinated livestock. To eradicate the disease once it strikes, all infected animals-as well as those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disease and the Danger | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Swaminathan cautioned that genetically-modified products are not cure-alls that will eradicate health problems, such as children's blindness...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Genetically-Modified Foods Fill Developing World Silos | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...While the onus lies on the governments of the countries concerned to educate the masses and create awareness about how to prevent TIME, the West can chip in with the funds required for treatment of patients. Further, concerted efforts are imperative to develop a vaccine as well as a cure for AIDS at affordable prices. AJIT PRATAP SINGH Ludhiana, India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 2001 | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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