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While it is unclear where Theriault ingested the bacteria, he said his Sunday dinner in Dunster House included leftover chicken pot pie. At 10 p.m. he was stricken with a headache and dizziness, which worsened to severe chills, a cold sweat, and diarrhea...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Several Poisoned By Food | 10/9/1993 | See Source »

...finches. The bees failed to pollinate the squash, and mites feasted on the beans and white potatoes. One crew member, Jane Poynter, lost a fingertip in a thresher accident. (She was whisked out for emergency treatment and then returned.) The rest came down with assorted complaints: diarrhea, back pain, eye and urinary-tract infections and a cold that made the rounds until there was no one left to catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Back to Earth | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...light diet to lose an average of 11 lbs. in three months -- nearly twice as much as control subjects, who were on the same moderate eating regime but were given a placebo. The group taking the orlistat did experience minor but unpleasant side effects, including greasier stools and some diarrhea. It is not known how many of those people gained back the weight they had lost as soon as the trial was over. An ambitious two-year study, involving 4,000 subjects from Europe and the U.S., is under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cake Eater's Dream? | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...pills. The efficiency rate rose from 95.5% to 96.9%, and the speed of the procedure improved. In 61% of the cases, the uterine contents were expelled within four hours after taking Cytotec, in contrast to 47% in the case of prostaglandin injections. Although there were instances of nausea and diarrhea, which are also common side effects with injections, those who took the pills reported considerably less pain. "Women tolerate it much better," says Dr. Elisabeth Aubeny of the Broussais Hospital in Paris, a testing ground for RU 486 in 1984. For French taxpayers, who foot 80% of the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abortion Pill: New, Improved and Ready for Battle | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

...commodity. The same production, with the same cast, opened in London six months ago to deserved acclaim. Some reviewers were uncomfortable with the subject matter, which includes torture, threats of anal rape, and a disquieting scene in which one man washes the other after a bout of poison- induced diarrhea. Admits Prince: "We couldn't have gotten this project financed a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Along Comes the Spider | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

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