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...public assistance, mainly Medicaid. Just about the only patients paying full freight, up front, are rich Mexicans who cross over to see a specialist. "Border towns have a double burden of disease," says Russell Bennett, chief of the U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission, "those of emerging nations, like diarrhea, as well as [First World] diseases like stress and diabetes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: A Whole New World | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...They Serve Beer in Hell,” Max’s new book, is a collection of Max’s most infamous Decameron-like stories alongside some newer material. A perusal of the new book reveals that this same man once left a 20-foot trail of diarrhea in the lobby of a Texas Embassy Suites, got kicked out of a hockey game for wrestling the mascot on the ice, and had sex with a girl with a colostomy bag. To be fair, these tales of debauchery lead the reader into a Catch-22. On the one hand...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Tucker Max, Unplugged | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...advisory-panel decision holds, a nonprescription version of the diet drug Xenical may soon hit stores. Doctors warn that it's no magic bullet; side effects include oily stools and diarrhea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctor's Orders: Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...time, said Joseph Griffin, Director of Harvard’s Department of Environmental Health and Safety. Rosenthal emphasized that the symptoms reflect a viral, not bacterial, infection—ruling out food poisoning as a cause of sickness. After a few students began suffering from nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea last Saturday night, Cabot House Allston Burr Resident Dean Stephen H. Kargere, along with university health and sanitation services, sent an e-mail to Cabot students reinforcing the importance of washing their hands before eating and after using the restroom. He also advised them not to try to clean...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stomach Virus Sweeps Cabot | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

...somewhere once that many mothers and fathers suffer a rapid, appreciable drop in IQ after their babies are born. This, if true, is a huge gift from nature. Diapering, feeding and comforting little ones demands dumb endurance, in my experience, not penetrating cleverness. Thinking too clearly while cleaning up diarrhea on two hours' sleep in a house that you've just realized is one room too small and two times too expensive can make you suicidal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What's So Great About Acuity? | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

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