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...board, they fell precipitously in the men who developed Alzheimer's, to about half the levels of the men who did not develop the disease. Dr. Susan Resnick, who wrote the paper, believes testosterone may interfere with the production of the plaques and tangles associated with the devastating brain disorder. If she's right, her study is certain to increase demand for testosterone prescriptions. About 800,000 American men take prescription testosterone, in some cases to treat hypogonadism (abnormally low testosterone levels), in others to boost normal testosterone levels in hopes of increasing muscle mass or athletic performance. Most doctors...
...former schoolmate of Hedda’s (Mary E. Birnbaum ’07); and a primly lecherous judge (Jess R. Burkle ’06). These figures spend the first half of the play manipulating each other to the extent their respective brain sizes permit, with Hedda’s capriciousness as the only uncertain variable in their stiflingly precise and proper interactions...
Abizaid's brain is the fulcrum in the war on terrorism. He oversees the world's toughest "neighborhood," spanning 25 countries from the Horn of Africa to the Himalayas. An Arabic speaker of Lebanese descent, he won the U.S. military's most difficult job last July. Although troops embrace Abizaid's muddy-boots mien, his soft-spoken demeanor gives him a cerebral air more common to the campus than to combat. The roots of terrorism "certainly don't lend themselves easily to military solutions," Abizaid says over breakfast. He knows that winning the peace in Iraq will be far more...
SATURDAY: Black Friday (1940) and The Clack Cat. (1941) Classic Horror's two features explore brain transplants with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi and comic mayhem with Basil Rathbone and Broderick Crawford. CH.5...
That’s just the fact that I’m doing a lot of things and one thing my brain doesn’t need to think about is whether I’m on thefacebook.com. Maybe right before graduation I’ll sign up and then I’ll realize I should have been on the whole time...