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...very real. Margery Winters West Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S. Ben Franklin is thought to have written, "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." I am not willing to give up the constitutional freedoms that Americans have died to protect just because I have nothing to hide. Jeff Morris Saugerties, New York, U.S. Even if the NSA and the president never abuse the power to invade the privacy of Americans, who can say that a future Administration will not abuse the power obtained through the precedent? History teaches that the dearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifting the Veil on Autism | 6/13/2006 | See Source »

...APPROVED. Gardasil, the world's first cancer-fighting vaccine, designed to protect women from four strains of the human papilloma virus (HPV), two of which are believed to cause 70% of cervical-cancer cases; for females aged 9 to 26; by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; in Maryland. The drug, produced by pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co., is the first to attempt to prevent infections that can develop into cervical cancer, which each year kills as many as 233,000 women worldwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...Franklin is thought to have written, "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." I am not willing to give up the constitutional freedoms that Americans have died to protect just because I have nothing to hide. Jeff Morris Saugerties, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...whether vaccinating boys against HPV is a good idea. Although they obviously don't get cervical cancer, they are at risk of contracting warts as well as penile and anal cancers that may be linked to HPV. Plus, vaccinating boys against HPV should, in the long run, help protect girls and women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: A Shot Against Cancer | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...most common mistakes was to buy a mattress cover to protect against dust mites for a child whose asthma was exacerbated instead by plant pollen. Many of those parents then neglected to do what would have helped a lot more: shut the windows to keep pollen out. Another was using a humidifier for a child who was allergic to dust mites; a humidifier tends to be a place where dust mites like to breed. With those allergies, a dehumidifier works better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Asthma-Proofing Your Home | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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