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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...what's brewing here? Tea once was regarded as a bitter-tasting second choice to coffee by most Americans. But in the mid 1990s, interest perked up when studies suggested that the drink, particularly green tea, can ward off some cancers, packs a wallop of vitamin C and even boasts fluoride for the teeth. A Harvard study this year found that a cup of black tea a day cuts the risk of heart attacks by 44%. What's more, caffeine freaks, jangly from coffee's finger-in-the-socket jolt and drop, are coming to appreciate the smoother caffeine boost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tea Time Once Again | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...disease is spread through close contract between two people, such as sharing a drink. Not all cases of contact actually spread the disease, however, since the bacteria cannot survive for long outside the body...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colleges Send Mixed Signals About Meningitis Vaccine | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...could offer students advice on traveling," Goldstein says. "I would say before you go to a developing country, make sure you get the right shots, drink only bottled water and make sure your food's cooked...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Parts of the World Can Put Westerners' Health in Danger | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...Russia, don't drink the water," Dickey says. "Americans can't handle the bacteria...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Parts of the World Can Put Westerners' Health in Danger | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...Boston Globe, the creators of Patrick Henry College (PHC), currently awaiting accreditation by the Virginia board of higher education, plan to invite home-schooled students to make up the college's undergraduate population and create a rigid learning environment where students wear uniforms at all times, don't drink and are required to ask their parents before going on a date...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: The Courses Others May Take | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

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