Word: die
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...genes into the cells and reinjected them. As the team had hoped, the T cells began churning out natural ADA, enabling the children's immune systems to function effectively. While that result marked the first successful treatment by gene therapy, it was not a cure; the altered T cells die out after several months, and the little patients must return to the NIH periodically to repeat the procedure...
...What about people who suffer emotionally and want to die...
...suicide. "When the law itself is intrinsically immoral," says Kevorkian's irrepressible mouthpiece, lawyer Geoffrey Fieger, "there is a greater duty to violate the law." Yet this time around Kevorkian merely tiptoed past it. Fieger says the doctor isn't taking any credit for helping a desperate man die. He just wanted to watch...
...entire situation is enough to break a die-hard Pepsi lover's heart. The Pepsico I once knew is dead and gone. It doesn't respond to the people any more...
...Although highly treatable, these squamous-cell carcinomas grow faster than basal-cell tumors and annually kill 2,300 Americans. Malignant melanoma, which ravages the skin's pigment-producing cells, is the most unforgiving: it will strike twice as many Americans in 1993 as in 1980. Nearly 7,000 will die this year...