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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...still be healthy," she recently told the newspaper Hoogeveensche Courant. "The answer is, I have never smoked or drunk too much alcohol. I eat well and just keep breathing." Though Van Andel-Schipper loves to talk, she hasn't been chatting to the press lately due to a mild bladder infection. "We're sure she will bounce back shortly," says Johan Beijering, director of the retirement home in the northern Dutch town of Hoogeveen where Van Andel-Schipper has lived for the past eight years. Before moving to the home, Van Andel-Schipper lived alone and made sure her diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Oldest Person | 10/31/2004 | See Source »

...provide an authentic Asian experience, the building is located halfway to Vietnam, meaning I had to leave at 8:30 a.m. The story was always the same. The alarm goes off at 8, but I pretend not to hear it. I have to pee, but I deny that my bladder is about to pop. I even convince myself it would be better just to wet the bed: I’m freezing and the warmth will do me good...

Author: By William L. Adams, | Title: The Stages of Mo(u)rning | 9/29/2004 | See Source »

...wouldn't be such a big deal if the problem were simply aesthetic. But excess poundage takes a terrible toll on the human body, significantly increasing the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, diabetes, infertility, gall-bladder disease, osteoarthritis and many forms of cancer. The total medical tab for illnesses related to obesity is $117 billion a year--and climbing--according to the Surgeon General, and the Journal of the American Medical Association reported in March that poor diet and physical inactivity could soon overtake tobacco as the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. And again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Evolution: How We Grew So Big | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...births because they are worried only about fitting their babies into their schedules? Hardly. Your story noted some risks of natural childbirth (pelvic-floor damage and incontinence) but focused primarily on nonmedical reasons for C-sections. Most men, however, would not volunteer to spend the next 40 years with bladder and bowel problems. Why should women? More time needs to be spent on women's health issues and less on preserving low surgical birth rates and saving money. KARI ZANGERLE Phoenix, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 10, 2004 | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

These risks often lead many to avoid using campus bathrooms altogether. Numerous health problems can develop when people avoid using bathrooms. These health risks include developing urinary tract infections, over-stretching the bladder muscles and even kidney failure. People may also avoid eating and drinking regularly to avoid using bathrooms, resulting in dehydration and poor nutrition habits. Studies have shown that rates of these health problems among trans people are much higher than average...

Author: By Jordan B. Woods, | Title: Bathroom Gender Segregation at Harvard | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

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