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...UCLA professor of family medicine, is "that physicians aren't making the recommendations." Doctors often feel that mammograms are unnecessary for women who are not in a high-risk category. "Sometimes they'll say, 'You've had a couple of children and you've got no family history, so relax,' " explains Dr. Robert Smith of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta. Yet three out of four breast-cancer victims have no known risk factors, says Smith. No woman over 40 should consider herself safe. And certainly her doctor should know better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breast Cancer: A Puzzling Plague | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Markell, who has owned Elsie's for 25 years, said he was eliminating the gameroom because he wanted to attract "the right kind of customers, the kind who'll come in and have a nice sandwich and relax...

Author: By Michael E. Balagur, | Title: Gameroom to Be Nixed In Elsie's Renovations | 1/7/1991 | See Source »

...still can't relax. I developed such rigid habits in that place. But this afternoon I'm really happy. One of our group just telephoned and said Imad was granted a humanitarian visa by the U.S. We all told our embassies about him. He risked his life for us. And now he's free himself. What a marvelous piece of justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT MORRIS: The Terror Of Hiding | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...more than two years in New York City shelters test positive for tuberculosis. Men sleep with their shoes wedged under the legs of the cots so they won't be stolen. At least one-third of all homeless women have been raped. "You don't get to sit and relax when you're homeless," says Catherine, 62, a homeless woman in Seattle. "God help your behind while you're out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Answers At Last | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...issues but not to make promises to you that I cannot guarantee that the school will be able to keep," Putnam said. "Frankly, I don't think it's productive from anyone's point of view to say `Once we get to 10 percent, then we can relax...

Author: By Jodie A. Malmberg, | Title: Putnam Says Ruling Won't Deter K-School | 12/15/1990 | See Source »

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