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Erasing Autism
Scientists are closing in on the genes linked to autism. So why is Ari Neâeman so worried? Itâs spring in Washington, and Ari...
Newsweek, 05/25/09 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
To Pluck a Rooted Sorrow
Can painful, unwanted memories be altered or even eradicated? Thatâs the provocative question being raised by the emerging science of...
Newsweek, 04/27/09 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
Drop That Corn Dog, Doctor
If doctors arenât making wise choices about their health, what kind of message are they sendingtheir patients? Iâm not naive when it...
Newsweek, 10/13/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
Meds Shmeds, Gimme Fries
One study found that 74 percent of teens dramatically overestimate their ability to manage their asthma. Some time ago I interviewed the mother...
Newsweek, 09/01/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
Danger! Mosquitoes! Sex!
Women were the villains when it came to STDs, as brought to you by the U.S. Public Health Service in the 1940s. There she is, a sultry woman with...
Newsweek, 07/21/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
The Doctor Factor
Doctors and patients who battle cancer together can develop a unique bond: corned beef on chemo day. They are two women engaged in the universal...
Newsweek, 06/23/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
A Sperm-Biz Overhaul
A Sperm-Biz Overhaul A new era of openness about reproductive options is shaking up an industry based on donor anonymity. A few months ago,...
Newsweek, 06/02/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
Who’s A Good (Germy) Boy?
More than 7 million kids are enrolled in day care, so I know I'm not the only one wondering if it's actually good. My 15-month-old son and I have...
Newsweek, 05/12/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
May We Scan Your Genome?
As personal genetic testing takes off, some worry that marketing is getting ahead of science. DNA is hip. At least thatâs what the new breed...
Newsweek, 04/21/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication -
Plight Of The Teenage Insomniacs
Rachel Estrella, A high-school senior in Barrington, R.I., gets into bed every night before 10, hoping to beat her insomnia. One frustrating hour...
Newsweek, 04/07/08 by Claudia Kalb · More from publication
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