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...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 was right. "She was a good cook," Beijering says, "and would take the time and effort to prepare healthy meals. She's very partial to the traditional Dutch raw herring." Her other great passions in life are soccer - she's an ardent fan of the Amsterdam club Ajax - and royalty...

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

...camera stumbles upon a door, it bursts open, the hand of the dying woman drops, a guttural boom blasts from the sub, and that $4 bucket of flat Diet Coke resting patiently at your side becomes fizzy and fresh on your lap as you jump—hard. It’s these moments—when some random horrific element comes from nowhere—that make the first act of The Grudge, Hollywood’s latest attempt at remaking a foreign blockbuster, extremely enjoyable. Yet tension gives way to torpor as the first act crawls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

Back in Cambridge, however, Bush liked to catch his three-for-99-cents pork special on Tuesdays at a local restaurant. Online gossip has it that nowadays, he’d order that with a diet soda and some pralines and cream ice cream for dessert, his supposed favorites...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Presidential Tastes | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...backbones--for doctors and patients to start putting into practice prevention and treatment strategies already proven to strengthen bone. These include building up bone mass beginning in childhood by exercising regularly--30 minutes of moderate activity every day--and getting plenty of calcium and vitamin D in the diet. Reducing caffeine and sodium intake can also keep calcium from leaching out of bone. And it's important to be aware that some drugs, such as corticosteroids, speed up bone loss by interfering with calcium absorption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: No Bones About It | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...more important than diet are the changes that these rowers have to make in their exercise regimen. Rowers don’t do that much weight training anyway but they still tend to build up a fair amount of muscle. If they spend all winter riding the ergometer—a rowing machine designed to increase endurance—they are going to develop some pretty huge shoulders...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weight Watchers | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

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