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Babies born with an X and a Y chromosome are often raised female despite the Y. The problem is that, as tissue engineering technology stands now, it is impossible to reconstruct male genitals out of meager amounts of penile tissue. But it is possible to construct normal female genitals out of what ambiguously gendered males have at birth...
...self-exams has been inculcated into the culture of cancer detection," he says, "but there's never been a study showing it works." Instead, Dr. Cady says, most women who find their own cancer (and that's a huge percentage of women who are diagnosed) locate it during normal, everyday activities, like showering, bathing or getting dressed...
...women too young for mammograms, Dr. Garcia counters, the self-exam remains an excellent option. "We believe that taking control, learning about their bodies - what's normal, what's not - helps women take an active role in their health care." That's a goal no one can argue with...
...Yemen's frontier culture. After Sept. 11, the government launched a grand sweep against individuals suspected of al-Qaeda links, and it still holds hundreds, according to high-level officials. In his effort to impose order, Saleh has tried more subtle measures too. Until a year ago, it was normal for cars, especially those belonging to affluent tribal leaders, to move about Yemen's roads without license plates. Saleh set an example, now widely followed, by putting plates on his fleet. The U.S. has repeatedly told Saleh that America will help him fight terrorism, but if the problem remains unsolved...
...allow Sept. 11 to die a normal death? If we were to stop picking at old scabs, perhaps true healing could begin for those who need it most. For many, the constant reminders are worse than what happened. We cannot change the past. We must look beyond our tears to the future. KENDRA LYONS Vancouver, Wash...