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...food? Researchers found more evidence that drinking coffee--with or without caffeine--decreases the risk of Type 2 diabetes in those who are prone to develop the condition, perhaps by boosting the body's metabolism a bit. (Exercise is, of course, even more effective, but maybe you need that extra jolt to get yourself moving.) Coffee also seems to decrease slightly the risk of liver damage in patients with a history of alcoholism, perhaps because coffee contains lots of antioxidants. But the news isn't all good. Drinking lots of coffee during pregnancy increases the risk of having a stillborn...
Parents aren't simply bystanders in this numbers game. They can apply for the schools they want their child to attend--many have magnet programs that make it worth going that extra mile--and 92% of families wind up with their first or second choice. Even if some don't get what they ask for, race is never the sole factor in how assignments are made. "We look at choices first, we look at siblings, we look at capacity," says Pat Todd, the district's student-assignment director. "Race is way down the list...
...mistake,” he added.The Bobcats’ best opportunity to tie the score came in the game’s final minutes, when rookie Harvard defender Jack Christian was whistled for contact to the head at 17:39. Quinnipiac promptly pulled Fisher, extending its advantage to two extra skaters.The Crimson’s penalty kill, however, rose to the challenge, preventing the Bobcats from mounting any serious threats.“I thought our guys did a great job blocking shots and taking away passing lanes,” said Donato of the penalty kill.Once the power play...
...shutout by freshman netminder Christina Kessler in only her second career start. Harvard held a narrow edge in shots on goal, 31-30, but special teams and goaltending tipped the scales. The Crimson, the top-ranked power play in the country, went 2-for-8 with an extra skater, and held the Tigers without a goal in six attempts with a man advantage. Brine, who notched the game-winner at the 5:19 mark of the second period after a scoreless opening frame, leads the nation with 1.5 goals per game and 11 power-play tallies. Seniors Julie...
...Bobcats’ best opportunity to tie the score came in the game’s final minutes, when rookie Crimson defender Jack Christian was whistled for contact to the head with 2:21 remaining. Quinnipiac promptly pulled Fisher, extending its advantage to two extra skaters...