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...Clinton that's a bitter pill. He is, after all, a President who has long communed with the biographies of his predecessors--F.D.R. and Abe Lincoln in the early days of his Administration, when greatness still seemed possible; Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes more recently, as the truth set in. He once asked his adviser Dick Morris to rank him among the Presidents ("You are right on the cusp of making third tier," the consultant replied). And early this year, buoyed by his balanced-budget agreement with Congress and the success of welfare reform, he began trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breakdown on the Road to History | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...PAYS FOR THE PILL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Aug. 3, 1998 | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

With all the debate about whether health insurers will pay for Viagra, it's easy to forget that many women aren't even covered for the Pill. Now Senator Olympia Snowe of Maine is pushing a bill that would require large plans that cover drugs to pay for all prescription forms of birth control. About half of all plans, including Kaiser Permanente and Prudential, now cover some form of protection, from the Pill to diaphragms and IUDs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Aug. 3, 1998 | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

Many people with mild asthma suffer attacks while exercising, or worse, avoid exercise altogether for fear of their symptoms. This week studies showed that two prescription drugs--montelukast, a pill, and salmeterol, an inhalant--can be used effectively on a daily basis to prevent exercise-induced wheezing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jul. 27, 1998 | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

What faster relief from the pain of migraine headaches than a pill that melts in your mouth? Maxalt-MLT, just approved by the FDA, does exactly that, allowing sufferers to avoid the nausea that often comes with washing down pills with water. Unfortunately, like other migraine drugs, it is still unsafe for those with heart problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jul. 13, 1998 | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

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