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...cytokines - seem to reduce a person's risk of Alzheimer's disease. Unfortunately, most of these preventive measures need to be started well before any neurological problems develop. "What we've learned with dementia is that it's very hard to improve people who already have it," says Dr. Ernst Schaefer, a professor of medicine and nutrition at Tuft's Friedman School of Nutrition in Boston. "But it may be possible to stabilize people and to prevent disease...
...average family of four earning $50,000 to $75,000 a year can very likely be subject to alternative minimum tax for reasons they would never expect," says Barbara Raasch, a CPA and partner at Ernst & Young. Deducting property taxes in a high-tax state, like California or New York, can push you into the AMT. The same is true of many other deductions, such as state income taxes, medical bills and business-related expenses...
...ineffectuality of Arafat's regime, which has fruitlessly demanded that Israel release Palestinian detainees. "Arafat is scared to death because of what happened between Hizballah and Israel," says a senior Palestinian security official. "The prisoner deal makes him look like a dwarf." The prisoner deal came after German mediator Ernst Uhrlau, the coordinator of his country's Federal Intelligence Service, persuaded Iran to pressure Hizballah to strike a bargain. The agreement is split into three stages. In last week's swap, Israel freed 429 prisoners and detainees and returned the bodies of 60 Lebanese killed as far back...
...urges that drive us, it's the passion to be held that makes itself known first. If a baby is startled fresh from the womb, German pediatrician Ernst Moro discovered in 1918, its arms will fly up and out, then come together in a desperate clutch. Holding is good, and floating free is bad--a lesson that's not so much learned after birth as preloaded at the factory. In fact, doctors have long known that babies who aren't held simply fail to thrive. Not surprisingly, it's a need we never outgrow. In one way or another...
Currently reading: “What Evolution Is,” Ernst Mayr...