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...deadliest of which is Plasmodium falciparum, which has a particular fondness for anopheles mosquitoes. The parasites enter the bloodstream when an infected mosquito bites a human. Then they multiply inside the host's liver and red blood cells. (That's why pregnant women, who make lots of blood to nourish their growing fetus, are especially vulnerable.) Eventually the red blood cells burst with a new generation of parasites, causing fever, shivering, pain and sometimes death. The cycle of transmission is complete when another mosquito bites an infected person and picks up more parasites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Death By Mosquito | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...SOCIAL REASONS For humans, food does more than merely nourish. It socializes--and civilizes--us as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Eating Behavior: Why We Eat | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

After that experience, Sun began the colorful website DigsMagazine.com as a “home and living guide for the post-college, pre-parenthood, quasi-adult generation.” The site breaks into four categories: lounge, nourish, host and laze. “I thought that these were the four essential building blocks of a happy home space, and that most design magazines only focused on presentation,” Sun says...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stylize Your Life | 4/29/2004 | See Source »

After that experience, Sun began the colorful website DigsMagazine.com as a “home and living guide for the post-college, pre-parenthood, quasi-adult generation.” The site breaks into four categories: lounge, nourish, host and laze. “I thought that these were the four essential building blocks of a happy home space, and that most design magazines only focused on presentation,” Sun says...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stylize Your Life | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

Intriguingly, recent studies suggest that the heart responds to this extra flow of blood by producing tiny blood vessels to better nourish the heart. That may be why the benefits of EECP often last several years. EECP may also be useful in other hard-to-treat conditions, like congestive heart failure. "It's probably underused," says Dr. William Lawson, director of interventional cardiology at Stony Brook University Hospital in New York. That may change as the benefits of squeeze therapy become better known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Big Squeeze | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

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