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Just how relieved you feel, however, depends on how carefully you read the reports. Taken together, the studies do, after all, confirm that taking Redux or fenfluramine (whether alone or in combination with phentermine as part of the wildly popular fen/phen regimen) can trigger an abnormal thickening of the heart valves, which may cause a backward flow and pooling of blood. Cardiologists pay special attention to such "leaky valves" because they are particularly vulnerable to infection, may predispose you to congestive heart failure or may signal the need for surgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diet Pill Redux | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...administration?s business -- trying to squeeze IMF funding out of the House as soon as possible. Indeed, both men ?- who these days are not-so-laughingly deemed the last two viable leaders in the economic world -? remain convinced, even as the contagion continues to spread, that their bitter-pill regimen is the only way to go, not only to cure today?s ills but to immunize economies against tomorrow?s tremblings. House members, as always, nodded politely, but two moments Wednesday seemed to capture perfectly the persistent understanding gap between economists and politicians. One was when a member asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greenspan, Rubin: Stay the Course | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

Terrorists know how to read weakness. So does Saddam Hussein. Six months ago, when Saddam blatantly violated the arms-inspection regimen he had agreed to after the Gulf War, Clinton let Kofi Annan broker a paper deal and called off the U.S. military buildup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Policy of Least Resistance | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...week had fallen as much as 10% from its high, could fall further and seriously set back anyone who plows in a pile of money now. But a happy irony of the stock market is that the nuttier it gets, the more you can make by sticking to a regimen of investing a set amount at regular intervals, as most folks do with their 401(k)s or other automatic-investment accounts. That's right: when stock prices fly up and down in dramatic fashion, it's to your advantage. The hard part is gutting out those unnerving price declines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profit On Turmoil | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

Have a child with an ear infection? Five days on antibiotics instead of the customary 10 may be all that's needed to clear up uncomplicated cases. A new study that looked at 20 years of data on 3,000 kids concludes that with either regimen, pain and fever usually subside within three days, and the odds of a relapse are about the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jun. 15, 1998 | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

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