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Teuber published a report in the New England Journal of Medicine last week on the role kissing plays in triggering food allergies. It turns out that a surprising number of people who are allergic to peanuts have had bad reactions--in one case, severe enough to be sent to the hospital--from smooching with someone who'd been eating the nuts...
Americans are getting extraordinarily poor value for money in our healthcare system,” he said. The results are based on the Joint Canada/U.S. Survey of Health, a random phone survey conducted in both countries in 2002 and 2003, and were published last Wednesday in the American Journal of Public Health. —Staff writer John R. Macartney can be reached at jmacartn@fas.harvard.edu...
...with not wanting to give up the nice, neat black-and-white enemy.”‘MIDWIFED BY THE MEDIA’While a journalist herself, Faludi has been critical of the media’s influence.“I think a lot of journalism these days is not about challenging power, it is about confirming it and being part of it, being in the know, being on the inside,” Faludi says.“So much of what we are concerned about in this culture-like who has the biggest market share...
...mind counting the dead. According to the Iraq Body Count project, the most frequently cited source, at least 38,000 Iraqi civilians have been killed since May 1, 2003, when President George W. Bush announced that "major combat operations" had ended. More controversially, a study in the British medical journal Lancet in November 2004 put the toll at more than 100,000 since the invasion. Both studies say more than 4 in 10 of those deaths are attributable to U.S. forces...
...Barry Jr.’s performance as head of the family business with what Worth might have accomplished.”But Bingham quickly assumed authority, and during his tenure the paper won three Pulitzer Prizes.“He poured his heart and soul into The Courier-Journal,” Daniloff says. “It was difficult for him because he was a slow reader, and yet he insisted on reading everything in the newspaper every day.”Bingham hired the first full-time ombudsman in 1969, then instituted the first extensive conflict...