21. Hydrogen peroxide will not cure your cancer. 22. However, melatonin is not likely to reverse the aging process, boost your sex life, prevent heart disease or cure cancer, most of the experts agree. 23. I thought you had to be a Michael Jordan-type athlete or to have cured cancer in high school to win these things. 24. If the drugs do not cure the cancer, they may allow people to live with it as a chronic disease. 25. If America could travel to the moon, he reasoned, certainly it could cure cancer. 26. In so doing, they implied that the cancer was cured when indeed it was not curable. 27. In our dreams of curing cancer and slowing the age process through gene therapy, we fear genetic engineering. 28. It is believed that eating the ground-up turtle can cure cancer. 29. NIH officials have stressed that even if lung cancer were eventually cured, smokers still are at great risk for heart disease and other health problems. 30. Now would be a great time, say sociologists, for a high-ranking doctor at a research lab to announce a breakthrough in the fight to cure cancer. |