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AIDS activists have been vocal in urging the Food and Drug Administration to relax its standards and authorize for general use several experimental drugs that appear to help fight the disease. Even though many medical experts worry about the dangers of releasing relatively untested drugs to a broader population, the FDA made a controversial decision last year to allow wide distribution of certain drugs that are still in the testing phase. Among the first was DDI, or dideoxyinosine, an unproven medicine dubbed by its enthusiasts "AZT without tears." The reference is to the most commonly used anti-AIDS drug, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Case of The Unexplained Deaths | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

...planning to hang out at the house and just relax. We're going to have a great time," Son said...

Author: By Tamar A. Shapiro, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Students Psyched for Break | 3/20/1990 | See Source »

...Florida...it sounds deceptive," he said. "You know, spring break in Florida--but we really won't have all that much time to relax...

Author: By Tamar A. Shapiro, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Students Psyched for Break | 3/20/1990 | See Source »

Outside hitter Vince Marin, supported by the outstanding play of Brian Ehrlich and Valasek, led the Crimson to a 9-6 lead. Harvard had no time to relax. Within minutes, Springfield had jumped out to a 10-9 lead...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: Spikers Fall in Three Despite Best Showing | 2/28/1990 | See Source »

...closed eyes causes patients to see kaleidoscopic images. They also noted that by controlling patterns of audio and visual pulses, they could cause the brain to change states. Researchers like Thomas Budzynski of the St. Luke Medical Center in Bellevue, Wash., learned that inducing an alpha state could help relax patients and ease chronic pain. Creating theta states helped people to improve motivation and even stop smoking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Turn On and Tune Out | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

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