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...sweeping study, more than 6,600 people with average total cholesterol of 220--just above the optimal 200--were placed on a cholesterol-lowering regimen of diet and exercise. Additionally, half took daily doses of the cholesterol drug pravastatin, while the other half took a placebo. After five years, the group taking the real drug was 36% less likely to have suffered a first heart attack and 33% less likely to have needed coronary bypass or angioplasty. What's more, their bad LDLs had fallen 25% while their good HDLs had risen...
...DIET DRAG It's not just dieters showing symptoms of heart trouble. Now the FDA wants anyone who has taken Redux or fenfluramine, alone or with another drug, to see a doctor...
Dessert being the natural finale to the food fiesta, be sure to save room (or blow your diet and your waistband all to hell for the fun of it) for Triple Sorbet or a sampling from the Chocolate Platter, among other delicious offerings (all reasonably priced...
...office all day without any productivity-busting lunch breaks, Bloomberg provides a fully-stocked kitchen in each office. The kitchen in the Washington office, featured every type of candy known to man, including frighteningly addictive Swedish Fish. Every day, I helped myself to five or six free Diet Cokes, a free breakfast bagel and an apple...
...celebrity as a physician long before his foray into prophesy. After excelling as a medical student at Montpelier, he enjoyed unprecedented success in treating the 1546 charbon, the Black Death. Always the iconoclast, he achieved his results by rejecting traditional treatments such as bleeding and, instead, stressing hygiene and diet, and giving his patients lozenges made of rose petals and other herbs (really, vitamin C). He seems truly to have been ahead of his time...