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...most serious consequences of testosterone-hormone use in men is sterility, because the production of testosterone and sperm in the testicles is inhibited. Therefore many men who take anabolic steroids are infertile. For adolescent boys or adult men with conditions that require testosterone, it is advised to supplement the hormone with a second treatment, one that stimulates sperm production. SARAH K. GIRARDI, M.D. New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 15, 2000 | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...violent behavior. But it has nonetheless developed a rating system intended to help parents and players gauge violent content. Parents whose last experience with video games might date back to Pac-Man should pay close attention to these ratings. They range from C for young children to A for adult--which indicates extreme violence. The Entertainment Software Rating Board's website, esrb.org contains helpful ratings of many, but not all, video, computer and online games. Before purchasing a game, parents should read the box carefully, looking for the rating and such descriptions as "extremely graphic violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Playground | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

ONLINE SURFERS Gen Y and older adult users are growing the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicators: May 8, 2000 | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Centers for Disease Control last week named Wisconsin the No. 1 state for adult binge drinking (23.3% of cheeseheads recently knocked back five or more in one sitting). But before the collective judgment of a nation falls on liquored-up Wisconsinites, remember, every state is good at something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eeew, Wisconsin! | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...documented by the national and state data compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other federal agencies. Blacks under the age of 18 make up 15 percent of their age group and 26 percent of those arrested. But they also represent 46 percent of all juveniles referred to adult criminal courts, 40 percent of those sent to juvenile prisons and 58 percent of those incarcerated in adult prisons. These racial disparities are introduced during the decisions to arrest, to file charges, to convict and to sentence. Furthermore, because judges, rather than juries, often make the determination of guilt...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: An Indictment of Juvenile Justice | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

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