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...appeared between silicone breast implants in mothers and digestive problems -- including vomiting and intestinal pain -- in the children they are nursing. The symptoms are not uncommon, but in a study of eight children whose mothers have implants, six suffered from ailments resulting from a problem in the lower esophagus that also affects some women with implants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Jan. 31, 1994 | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...thought they knew what they were doing," Ryan told the Globe. Ryan said he recently had second thoughts about the tests after his friend died of cancer of the esophagus 10 years...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Med Students Tested In Radiation Research | 1/26/1994 | See Source »

...wanted a candy bar, I would have bought a Milky Way" "Looks can be deceiving." "Where're the raisings?" "Too spicy." "It's trying to be an outmeal, but doesn't cut it." "You can lose yourself in this cookie." "It rolls across your tongue and down your esophagus." "Delicious." "Sex in a circle...

Author: By Stephanie P. Wexler, | Title: Smart Cookies | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

Some vitamins are easy to come by. A single orange, for example, provides 116 percent of the U.S. Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) of Vitamin C, which helps the body fight off colds and may lower the risk for cancer of the larynx, esophagus and lung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Do You Know About Vitamins? | 2/3/1993 | See Source »

...heart of the system is a list of 709 medical conditions ranked in order of seriousness and responsiveness to treatment, from bacterial pneumonia (1) to anencephaly (709). The legislature determined how much the state could afford and then drew a line at item 587 (inflammation of the esophagus). Conditions above the line would be covered for everybody; those below would get no coverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oregon's Bitter Medicine | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

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