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AILING. JACQUES CHIRAC, 72, French President, who suffered a blood-vessel problem that blurred his vision and was hospitalized as a precaution since a vascular incident can indicate a ministroke; in Paris...
From NASA spacesuits to vascular stents, W.L. Gore & Associates has succeeded by applying technology from four core divisions to niche products, with few competitors. But new CEO Terri Kelly, 44, will need to prove Gore-Tex's brand value to wholesalers tempted to buy from low-cost competitors in Asia. Kelly says Gore needs to improve idea exchange and streamline operations for its 7,300 associates while hiring in its top performing divisions: medical and fabric. Her next step: to "be real," meaning more visits to Gore's plants and offices. "You're only a leader...
...that pays $350 a month. Their experience in battlefield medicine gives them the ability both to manage expectations and to improvise. "If a patient leaves the ER still breathing and not bleeding, then I would say we have done our job," says Qais Mohammed Ali, a thoracic and vascular surgeon. "We are not in the miracle business...
...arts editor at the Guardian newspaper. Located on a neo-classical square laid out by Robert Adam, it also faces onto the British Telecom Tower, a '60s-era spike. Perowne lives in a house with the same views. And the poignant ramblings of his mother Lily, who suffers from vascular dementia--"I put sap in the clock to make it moist"--are transcribed directly from the speech of McEwan's mother Rose, using notes McEwan took on visits before her death five years ago. "I had tried doing without notes," he says. "But I could not get the precise magical...
...Such observations have been made in laboratory research. The natural production of nitric oxide in the body can be supported by supplementing the diet with the amino acid l-arginine in combination with antioxidant nutrients and by engaging in a moderate exercise program. Louis J. Ignarro, Ph.D. Center for Vascular Biology David Geffen School ofMedicine at UCLA Los Angeles The emphasis on the risks of high blood pressure couldn't have been more timely. And the image of an African-American male on the cover, along with statistics showing the increased risk faced by blacks, couldn't be more appropriate...