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...says, "maybe even 120. After all, you rarely see a fat centenarian." Given modern dietary habits, however, it may be more practical to find out what part of the metabolic system caloric restriction operates on and then imitate that effect pharmacologically. "Essentially," explains Roth, "we'd use a pill to trick a cell into thinking less food is coming...
Instead of saving money by raising fares--which Pedro called "a bitter pill the riders wouldn't be ready to swallow"--or cutting back on service, the MBTA decided to privatize, a move which it estimates will save $27 million annually...
...Medical Rights, which sponsors the proposition. Many patients say pot eases the nausea of chemotherapy. It may also stimulate the appetite to counter the wasting effects of AIDS and reduce eye pressure caused by glaucoma. As a substitute the Food and Drug Administration has approved Marinol, a synthetic pill version of THC, marijuana's psychoactive ingredient. But patients often report it doesn't alleviate nausea. Daly tried it without success before turning to pot. "If it had worked for me, I wouldn't be doing this," she says...
What will be next? a pill that will enable us to take 20 years off our age? LINH-DA RONNING Hacienda Heights, California...
...DIET-PILL MANIA...