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...injury momentarily brought Harrington's name to the forefront, but it really intensified the waiting game for Rose and Wahlberg to heal...
...took State Department negotiator Dennis Ross several weeks to heal that personal rift, but it hadn't been easy. Feeling like a parent dealing with two angry children locked in their rooms, Ross abruptly left Jerusalem at one point to force Arafat and Barak to speak to each other instead of conveying messages through...
...Cove, a program for grieving children and their families in Guilford, Conn. They first learned about this subject the hard way: James' first wife died suddenly at 39, leaving him with three children. A few years later, he married Mary Ann, a business executive. Helping the children heal became their goal. "We share our story and this book with you out of the conviction that, if we can make it, you can too," they tell readers. Their smart book explains the dynamics of a suffering family and provides numerous ways parents can help their children weather the storm. Many children...
...personal growth. Survivor contestant Sonja Christopher, 63, was already a survivor--of breast cancer--and signed on as a way of moving on. "I had been through a lot in the past two years," she says. "Following this fantasy, doing this crazy thing, was a way to try to heal myself. It was a survival instinct." "I felt suffocated and trapped in the life I was in," says The Real World's Julie. "I certainly did a lot of growing up." Others, like Bowler, compare the experience to adventure travel. "Other people want to climb Mount Everest...
JOURNALIST, HEAL THYSELF! An analysis of 180 newspaper articles and 27 television reports diagnoses health coverage as inadequate. Among the shortcomings: 85% of the stories used statistics that exaggerated a drug's benefit. (A report might say, for example, that an osteoporosis drug can reduce the risk of hip fractures by 50%, but not say that without it fractures occur in only 2 out of 100 people.) More than half the coverage also failed to mention harmful side effects. Omitted too was other important info, like financial ties between researchers and drug companies. Implicit message: quiz those doctors harder...