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...embrace a life of vigorous exercise. He told him with characteristic sternness to throw off his invalidism by force of will. He ordered the boy to "make your own body." According to Theodore's sister, Theodore "resolved to make himself strong," to turn his back on his "nervous and timid" childhood and embrace manhood. The cure would come by way of sports and outdoor activity, mountains to be climbed and harsh weather to be endured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Self-Made Man | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...have little or nothing to do with preventing abnormal cardiac rhythms. Their most important actions are reducing inflammation, reducing the clotting tendency of the blood, improving the profile of fats circulating in the blood, optimizing brain function (DHA is a major constituent of cell membranes in the central nervous system) and inhibiting abnormal cell proliferation, thereby reducing cancer risks. All of this translates into significant disease protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Why I Still Take My Daily Fish Oil | 6/20/2006 | See Source »

...Whose Army?" As Yorke eyed the crowd through the oversized projector screens like a scientist peering at bugs through a microscope, he mocked superpower military swagger, singing "Come on, come on, Holy Roman Empire/ C'mon, if you think you can take us all." The ensuing laughter was more nervous than knowing. There was also a bit of a slump at the end of the elegiac "How to Disappear Completely," when the audience stood in near silence for a couple of minutes before realizing that the set was over. Eventually, though, the crowd came around to what had just happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radiohead Revitalized | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

...Whatever the cause, autism is treatable, and more and more people will come to understand that treating the whole patient and not merely the symptoms will produce the best results. A good rehabilitation program will be a structured one that provides therapeutic stimulation to a nervous system that has failed to mature properly. Treatment should also include advice regarding diet, nutrition and lifestyle issues, including sleep and behavior. In this way, it may be possible to get the best results for children and adults who suffer from autism as well as many other neurological disabilities. Basil Ziv, Executive Director Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

...Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Whatever the cause, autism is treatable, and more and more people will come to understand that treating the whole patient and not merely the symptoms will produce the best results. A good rehabilitation program will be a structured one that provides therapeutic stimulation to a nervous system that has failed to mature properly. Treatment should also include advice regarding diet, nutrition and lifestyle issues, including sleep and behavior. In this way, it may be possible to get the best results for children and adults who suffer from autism as well as many other neurological disabilities. Basil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifting the Veil on Autism | 6/13/2006 | See Source »

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