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...hips, although it did lead to a 1% improvement in hip-bone density. Yet women who managed to take the vitamin-mineral combo at least four days out of five had a statistically significant 29% fewer hip fractures. And women over 60 suffered 21% fewer broken hips. A companion study found no beneficial effect on the rate of colorectal cancer. But those women were not at any particular risk of colorectal cancer. Other studies have concluded that men and women who have already had one precancerous polyp surgically removed from their intestinal tract develop fewer subsequent polyps if they take...
...Death Defier” we meet Donk, an overweight war photographer, amidst combat in Afghanistan. When his travel companion takes ill, Donk is forced to chase down a cure in the scorching valleys of humvees and American soldiers...
With the universality of feelings such as love, lust, and possibly that thing of yore called modesty, it is unnecessary to read any of the companion books to indulge in Jo Beverley’s “The Rogue’s Return,” the second to last installment of her Company of Rogues series...
...award’s companion Cultural Rhythms host duties, Hayek jokes—referring to the campy roasting of celebrities Halle Barry and Richard Gere, who were also on campus recently to receive honors as the Hasty Pudding Man and Woman of the Year— “I have it easy.” She continues explaining her appreciation for the Harvard cultural festival, “Everybody is so unique in their own dance... I [also] think that’s where everyone came together here—in a celebration of differences...
...believes he can set "an agenda that our party and, one would hope, the country can unite behind," White House communications director Nicolle Wallace said. But the flap over port security, coming after the controversy over Vice President Dick Cheney's handling of his accidental shooting of a hunting companion, shows that the White House will have to sharpen its game to regain even that much ground. An Administration official said Bush's aides realize that they'll be taking more Republican shots "every year that we're closer to being done." But in the end, the wounds that hurt...