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...best way to manage colon cancer, however, is to prevent it from getting too far. "Everybody is supposed to get screened for colon cancer right after they reach the age of 50," says DuBois, "because the risk of cancer started increasing dramatically after that. Colonoscopy is very effective; mortality rates from colon cancer have been going down in the last couple of years probably because the idea that people need to be screened is finally getting out there." When caught early, he notes, malignant growths still contained in the intestine can be removed with surgery, and 50% of patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Controlling Colon Cancer | 3/28/2007 | See Source »

...inflation statistics; he claims that people have some "terrible problems of perception." Is it possible he has lost touch with reality? He is welcome to stay in my house for a month and do some accounting. Products such as cars, refrigerators and new television sets are out of our reach - we are only hoping that our old ones will last 10 more years. We go to a restaurant once in three months, and this year we have decided to do without a summer holiday in nearby Corsica. We just can't afford it anymore. And compared with one-income families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/28/2007 | See Source »

...affects undergraduates in any direct way. We hope that serious adjustments can be made in the structural relations of FAS and the College such that the College can set its own priorities and have more freedom to improve undergraduate life. Funds donated in the name of undergraduates should actually reach them...

Author: By Whitney S. F. Baxter, Katherine A. Beck, and Vivek G. Ramaswamy | Title: The Right President? Too Early to Know | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

...others. Before rebuilding his own home, Kramer helped rebuild homes and find shelter for many others. His congregation took out a million-dollar mortgage to turn the church and several surrounding properties into what they call Resurrection House, which includes a dormitory for volunteers who do construction work or reach out to the needy in the adjoining Broadmoor neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving New Orleans with Faith? | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Elsewhere folks were turning around traffic signs, so Russians do not reach Prague. Here they embraced them. It's a shame," says a 19-year-old kid sipping beer on a bench by a grocery store, who gave his name as Tomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Red Than Dead | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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