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...argues Emmett, add motivation to even the most dreaded tasks. If children have a problem focusing on homework, Emmett suggests asking them to work as fast and hard as they can on one assignment while setting the timer for, say, 45 minutes. Once the time is up, they can treat themselves to a reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now, Stop Procrastinating | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

Predictable as that conclusion might seem, doctors consider the study a landmark. Physicians have debated for years how aggressively they should treat cancer of the prostate. Because the disease tends to be very slow growing, many more men will die with prostate cancer than from it. Nobody wants to undergo surgery or radiation treatment if that can be avoided, especially because in the case of prostate cancer the side effects typically include impotence and incontinence. On the other hand, you don't want to die of prostate cancer if you can help it. If the cancer spreads to the bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostate Cancer: Cut or Wait? | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...cancer with blood tests that look for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) reduces the risk of death from prostate cancer. Studies designed to answer that question are under way. Until then, you will have to gather and weigh all the information you can when deciding how, or even whether, to treat prostate cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostate Cancer: Cut or Wait? | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...find Richard Smalley's soccer balls quite as novel as Harris Goldberg's tennis balls. In fact, without an atomic-force microscope, they won't find them at all: the naturally occurring structures are composed of just 60 carbon atoms. Yet Smalley's discovery is expected to help treat AIDS, cancer and Lou Gehrig's disease, and it earned him and two colleagues the 1996 Nobel Prize for Chemistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nanotechnology: Very small Business | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

Jacob S. Gordon ’05 said he plans to spend his ticket money on food—perhaps a tasty tailgate treat...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Game' Tickets Are Free At Last | 9/19/2002 | See Source »

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