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...review the information which it chose to include in its paper. This advertisement does not simply inform students about pro-life options or state opinions on the controversial issue of abortion. Claims as silly as "World Population can be Housed in Texas" and as false as stating that "the pill" causes automatic abortions in women who use it for contraception render the advertisement foolish, inaccurate and misleading. Although The Crimson did not author this advertisement, surely some editor should have reviewed these 12 pages which looked so much like part of a newspaper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Advertising Supplement Misleading | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

Double-blind placebo trials, of course, are standard procedure for drug developers, who know from long experience that 1 out of 3 test subjects feel better with only a sugar pill. Scientists sidestep the placebo effect in drug trials by dividing patients into two groups--giving one the real drug and the other a fake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Real Knife, Fake Surgery | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...inability to achieve orgasm and painful intercourse are among the troubles reported. These difficulties generally decline for women as they get older, but for men, they increase. "This certainly helps explain why Viagra was such a phenomenon," says lead author Edward Laumann, who was a paid consultant to the pill's manufacturer. In fact, only a small percentage of sufferers ever seek professional help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Feb. 22, 1999 | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...Diet Pill: Effective, If Messy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...want to drop a stubborn last 10 pounds. For them, the answer lies not in the medicine chest, but in the gym. "The best way to lose weight is to eat a low fat, balanced diet and exercise," Gorman reminds us. And for many that reality is a bitter pill to swallow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FDA Advisory Board: New Diet Pill Is Safe | 1/20/1999 | See Source »

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