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...Another function of the partnership will be to increase readership of the Medical School's research newsletters, including "The Harvard Health Letter," by translating them and distributing them to foreign markets...
...trying them out. Assuming they function as well as we think they're going to and assuming the Harvard community likes them, any new phones will probably be these phones, and we'll probably begin [phasing older ones] out," she said, emphasizing the desire for consistency in the phone system...
...After about age 20 to 25, one starts losing lung function irreversibly at a rate of 1 percent per year in a nonsmoker," Dockery said. "If you have things that accelerate loss, this puts you at greater risk of developing emphysema and other pulmonary diseases...
...study, published in the September 26 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, followed 5,000 boys and 4,900 girls between 1974 and 1989. Researchers tracked the actual development of lung function among individuals including smokers and non-smokers...
...Lung function was determined annually using a spirometer, which measures the volume of air exhaled and the rate at which it is exhaled...