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One source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said it is "common knowledge" among union members that an outside party is mediating the talks. Union leaders have said they try to keep their members fully informed of the negotiations' progress.
Psychologists and social workers who specialize in treating the gay community see the condition of survivor guilt with growing frequency. "We gay men are living under a pile of corpses that we can't bury emotionally," says Franklin Abbott, a psychotherapist who practices in Atlanta. In extreme cases, he says...
Bewilderment reached a new level in Amsterdam, where scientists reported cases of people who have an AIDS-like condition but have not been found to be infected with HIV. That frightening revelation raised the possibility that a new AIDS virus is emerging. Another theory, suggested by France's Dr. Luc...
Heredity has a lot to do with the muscles' makeup, but training can play a part as well. "You can't convert slow-twitch into fast-twitch fibers," says Fleck, but you can speed them up a bit. Middle-distance runners who want to improve their final kick can go...
Never getting out of condition is the best way to maintain an athletic career. Top athletes now train year-round instead of seasonally. "It's not advancing age that necessarily hurts performance," says American physiologist Steve Fleck, "it's deconditioning." Experts believe that swimmer Mark Spitz, 42, whose technique in...