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In that brave new world, people might pop vitamins C and E to deter the development of cataracts, the clouding of the lens in the eye that afflicts 20% of Americans over 65. Patients taking high doses of both vitamins appear to reduce the risk of cataracts by at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Scoop On Vitamins | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

This nearly bloodless procedure, which Sugarbaker began performing just nine months ago, is one of the most recent applications of a new approach to surgery that is rapidly displacing the dreaded knife and scalpel. "We are witnessing the greatest surgical revolution in the past 50 years," exclaims Dr. William Schuessler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kindest Cuts of All | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

CINEMA Director Mira Nair looks at America through a multicolored lens 67

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

This is a movie along the same lines as The French Connection--both of these seventies films turned a naked lens to the grime and sweaty heat of New York City. Here, the crime is not an international drug ring but something even more perfect for the Big Apple setting...

Author: By Daniel E. Kosowsky, | Title: Psychopathic Preachers & Urban Crime | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

The vital gas being destroyed is a form of oxygen in which the molecules have three atoms instead of the normal two. That simple structure enables ozone to absorb ultraviolet radiation -- a process that is crucial to human health. UV rays can make the lens of the eye cloud up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ozone Vanishes And not just over the South Pole | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

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