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There is room for compromise in deciding whether or not to vaccinate. Our family has a two-pronged strategy: First, we breast-feed our children, making them less likely to develop a wide range of infectious diseases. Second, we vaccinate on a delayed schedule. At each well visit, we permit our children to be given no more than two vaccines. Our pediatrician helps us prioritize. By the time our children reach age 5, they are fully vaccinated. Brenda Carroll, SHAWNEE, KANS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...about preventive health exams versus preventive care in general. Things like mammograms, pap smears, PSA testing, those are considered preventive care procedures - and there's a clear evidence base that these are very important for patients to receive. What we're talking about [in our] study is the special visit for [general] preventive care. Physicians say, "The preventive exam is the only time I can really devote to focusing on preventive care." But we found that 80% of preventive services are provided at other types of visits. The vast majority of patients who come in for a physical exam have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is an Annual Physical Really Necessary? | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...gorgeous)apartment. It’s about why I stayed so long, and why I finally decided to leave. Even as I realized that I was miserable during those first four weeks, even as I walked to work crying one day, even as friends from the U.S. came to visit and confirmed how rude Anke was to me, I never thought of moving. Three words in particular kept coming into my thoughts: “Stick it out, stick it out.” Even if I hated it, I reasoned, I would get through...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky | Title: A Mediocre Piece of Journalism | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...about the most qualified person.” A 14-member subcommittee of the Senior Class Committee, in conjunction with members of the Harvard Alumni Association, selected Bernanke as the Class Day speaker, Tennant said. A spokeswoman from the Federal Reserve declined to comment regarding Bernanke’s visit, but noted that the text of his speech will be posted on the Fed’s Web site at 2:45 today. —Staff writer Maxwell L. Child can be reached at mchild@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Thomas J. Lawless can be reached at tlawless@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Thomas J. Lawless, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Fed Chief To Speak For Seniors | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...staying in-at least long enough to find out how many supporters will visit her website, e-mail encouragement, and click to help retire her massive campaign debt at www.hillaryclinton.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Surrender (Yet) for Clinton | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

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