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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suffer from severe osteoporosis until their mid-80s, researchers are just beginning to explore the benefits and risks of testosterone-replacement therapy. At the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, where a groundbreaking three-year study is at the midway point, some of the 100 test subjects already boast of significantly improved health. But researchers are wary of drawing any conclusions before discovering whether the potential benefits outweigh the risks of heightened cholesterol levels and cardiovascular disease. Whatever the results, insists Dr. Diane Meier, associate professor of geriatrics at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, "the view that nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aging: OLDER, LONGER | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

HARVARD, Mass.--As America's oldest university, Harvard likes to boast of its uniqueness. After all, there's one and only one Harvard, right? Think again...

Author: By Sewell Chan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'Harvard' Is More Than A University | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

...women boast strong senior and sophomore classes, returning almost all their top runners from a 4-0 team last year...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Women's Harriers Look Good; Men Untested | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

...women boast strong senior and sophomore classes, returning almost all their top runners from a 4-0 team last year...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Women's Harriers Look Good; Men Untested | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...Grace of My Heart, in which a songwriter very much like Carole King meets a songwriter very much like Brian Wilson; and That Thing You Do! with writer-director Tom Hanks playing a record-label exec who manages a one-hit pop group. Both films boast new songs composed in period style. And The Preacher's Wife will offer Whitney Houston putting over surefire spirituals with a gospel choir. That's the kind of musical both Variety and Billboard can understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FALL PREVIEW | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

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