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...leading antioxidants, beta carotene and vitamin E, gave no protection against lung cancer in a controlled test of 29,000 Finnish smokers, and may have done some harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Apr. 25, 1994 | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

Krim says the events of April 1969 made himaware that the University is an authoritarian bodythat wouldn't hesitate to harm students...

Author: By Sandhya R. Rao, | Title: The Protests | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...never out to do anybody harm," saysAbrahams about JIR's mockery of seeminglylegitimate research...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Scientists' Humor Defies Stereotypical Serious Image | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

...unattended for too long may suffer neurological effects that can, in extreme cases, be irreversible. But as a society, the U.S. seems to have forgotten the needs of its youngest children. Of the 12 million American babies and toddlers under age three, a staggering number are at risk of harm that could last a lifetime, according to a new report by Carnegie Corp. of New York, a major philanthropic foundation. Many of the statistics cited were already known, but pulled together for the first time, they paint a disturbing picture of the plight of America's most vulnerable youngsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crucial Early Years | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

Alcohol use, too, is deeply harmful to society in many ways and yet is not significantly curbed. Each year, alcohol consumption is the cause of innumerable drunk driving deaths, spouse abuse, homelessness and loss of job productivity. In terms of personal and societal, emotional and physical harm, there can be little argument that alcohol is a far worse danger than cigarettes...

Author: By Manuel F. Cachan, | Title: Butt Out of Smokers' Lives | 4/6/1994 | See Source »

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