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Most of these new drugs are genetically engineered biological molecules, and the majority are designed to treat rheumatoid arthritis and its close clinical relative, lupus. Like all autoimmune diseases, both disorders strike women disproportionately. In RA, the immune system attacks the joints and eventually weakens the bones, causing excruciating pain, fatigue and daily bouts of fever. With lupus, the attack is far more generalized, affecting blood vessels, joints, skin and several internal organs. In severe cases, it can be lethal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immune System Disorders | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...with a stunning double win on Monday, his allies built their hopes not only of victory but of clarity, that he could start naming a team and setting a tone. The Governor's mansion was decked with holly, and in public Bush sounded increasingly gracious. He felt Gore's pain, he said; he unveiled a transition slogan--"Bringing America Together"; his team took care to drop names of Democrats he might name to a Cabinet, what programs had the best chance of passage through bipartisan seas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Before Honor Comes Humility, Proverbs Says | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...struck by a sudden yearning to reconnect. Says Bank: "Your children leave home, your friends are sick, the leaves fall off the trees, and you say, 'Well, what do I have from my past?' And for better or worse, you've got this sibling who might have been a pain in the neck but who probably knows more about what it was like to live in your childhood home than anybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Break Up With Our Siblings | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...open for now, but they won't work themselves to death like she did. There will be a different balance now. "You spend your whole life working, planning for the day when you can take some time together, and then it's gone," Harry says, beautiful with pain and touched by grace, his wife's reflection in every glance. "I don't know what it means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Men She Left Behind | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...means having to live with difficult menstrual periods? Not so, finds the largest study yet on the topic. Women who underwent the contraceptive procedure--in which the Fallopian tubes are tied, cauterized or clamped--were compared with women in a control group. Result? No difference was found in menstrual pain, amount of bleeding or length of cycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Dec. 18, 2000 | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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