41.   Wives, girlfriends and mothers may look on in dismay as men fail to get medical checkups or seek care for painful or potentially serious conditions.

42.   Ortega Lara was given a medical checkup and taken by helicopter to his hometown of Burgos in northern Spain.

43.   President Chandrika Kumaratunga was returning home from London, where she went for a medical checkup.

44.   President Suharto left for Germany on Sunday night for what a senior official called a routine medical checkup.

45.   Presidential frontrunner Megawati Sukarnoputri flies to Singapore Monday for routine medical checkup.

46.   Ram was in London for a medical checkup and was expected to return to New Delhi next week, local newspapers reported Saturday.

47.   A medical checkup at the same hospital in early December had returned normal tests, Mhatre said.

48.   A medical checkup showed that he is healthy, it added.

49.   A pre-departure medical checkup for Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko was put off Monday, aides said, possibly delaying plans to return to Zaire.

50.   A statement by his Jatiya party said Ershad left for London on Thursday for a medical checkup of his heart ailment.