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...point where we just can't keep adding more injections," says Dr. Margaret Rennels of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The only hitch: the small minority of parents who are wary of vaccines are even warier of vaccine combos. They shouldn't be, says Dr. Joel Ward, director of UCLA's Center for Vaccine Research, which tested the new vaccine, Pediarix. "This has been in development for 10 years and meets every single standard of safety and effectiveness." --By David Bjerklie
ASPIRIN For a little white pill that costs pennies, aspirin may be the closest thing we will ever find to a wonder drug. Not only does it relieve headaches, ease the pain of arthritis and thin the blood to ward off strokes and heart attacks, but as we learned last year, it may also protect against cancers of the pancreas, colon and prostate and even forestall Alzheimer's disease. Unfortunately, we also learned that aspirin isn't a wonder drug for everyone: some 30% of Americans are aspirin resistant and may need either higher doses or a different drug altogether...
...James, confronted his parents and strongly suggested that Peter get a psychiatric evaluation. They were, James recalls, initially indignant--no doubt remembering the horrific treatment Emma Beale had suffered. But a few months later, the Beales brought Peter to a local hospital, where he signed himself into the psychiatric ward for observation. He stayed 10 days and started taking antipsychotic medications. The diagnosis: paranoid schizophrenia with depression...
...Factors:: The Steelers' receiving corps, once a soft spot for the franchise, has blossomed this year with Hines Ward, Plaxico Burress and Antwaan Randle El. They'll be the most dangerous gamebreakers on the field...
...season as a starter, but the Browns' offense now focuses on rookie RB William Green, who is averaging over 100 yards rushing per game in his last seven. Pittsburgh QB Tommy Maddox also makes his first playoff start, and has two big-play targets in Pro Bowl receivers Hines Ward and Plaxico Burress (190 catches combined). This is not the same Jerome Bettis-reliant team fans may be familiar with, though the defense is still menacing (50 sacks topped...