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...drug isn't enough to control these tumors, then maybe creating a cocktail of several drugs, and adding them to chemotherapy, will be. In some ways, it's a fallback strategy, says Dr. Leonard Saltz, a colon cancer specialist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. "Nobody set out to develop [these drugs] as an additive to chemotherapy," he says. "They were supposed to replace chemo, and make us look back and say, ?Can you believe that we had a barbaric age when we were treating patients with something that made them lose their hair and vomit their guts...
About 7 million Americans are allergic to one type of food or another--from nuts to milk to wheat to shellfish. This year, some 30,000 will develop reactions severe enough to send them to the emergency ward, and about 200 will die--often after their throats close up and their blood pressure plummets...
...build up their bone density by increasing their calcium intake and exercising with weights. Those at high risk will also be strongly advised to shun cigarettes and alcohol, which speed up bone loss, and perhaps take vitamin D supplements and estrogen- replacement pills after menopause. Eventually, researchers hope to develop new drugs that stimulate bone formation. "The whole business of genetic testing is clouded by things we can't control," observes Morrison. "What's good is that, here, we can do something about the threat...
...most disturbing national problem, however, has seemed to be the failure to develop a foreign policy to match Russia’s “new look.” Toward this, The Crimson urged an increase rather than a withdrawal of trust in the UN, as well as the extension of multilateral long-term aid, and an increased interest in Asia, Africa, and Latin America...
...benefits of high-quality early childhood education in the struggle to address the achievement gap; it is state governments working with the business community across the country that are acting on this evidence. In Massachusetts, the Legislature recently created the Department of Early Education and Care to develop a system of high quality early education and care accessible to all three- and four-year-olds...