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...trick with heart attacks is to know what to look for, and that's not always easy. Cheney experienced the classic chest pains called angina--usually described as a squeezing pain that starts in the center of the chest and can radiate to the shoulders, neck, arms or back. Angina is the body's way of telling you that your heart is being starved; the heart muscle is screaming for the oxygen-rich blood that's not getting through a blocked or constricted coronary artery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney's Choice | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

QUEEN ELIZABETH Snaps pheasant's neck, causing uproar in country where nothing ever happens

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 4, 2000 | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...endocrinologist David Ludwig, director of the Optimal Weight for Life (OWL) Clinic at Boston's Children's Hospital, first met Bernadette and Wayne in May last year, he found that Wayne was 25 lbs. over his ideal body weight. Then came the shocker: on the nape of Wayne's neck was a dark, velvety area, an abnormality neither Bernadette nor Wayne's grandparents, whom he saw daily, had noticed. The skin condition indicated risk for Type 2 diabetes. While Wayne didn't yet have the disease, advised Ludwig, he would need to be monitored. Wayne was so stunned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Six Months At An Obesity Clinic | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...young boys. In a journal that Sibley required, Wayne drew an early picture of himself: sweaty, rotund, sad. At summer's end, a new doodle showed a beaming, muscular boy in a superhero's cape. By his November visit to OWL, Wayne had shed the dark skin on his neck--and lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Six Months At An Obesity Clinic | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

Steve Simpson is one of many converts to small-business Web services. Last February, Simpson co-founded Adoto, a Seattle-based manufacturer of software for online clothing retailers. With competitors breathing down his neck, he needed to hire staff quickly to ready his software for market. But he couldn't afford to pay someone to look for the help, let alone do it himself. Like Register, Simpson discovered BizBuyer through a banner ad. He put in a request for several programmers, and the following day got six prospective hires. In addition to locating qualified workers, he used BizBuyer to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Little Guy's Marketplace | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

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