Word: health
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...month earlier, Kohl won a grudging U.S. agreement to put off a decision on Lance modernization until after the West German elections in 1990. But the Chancellor's popularity at home has sagged recently, and his center-right coalition is threatened by discontent over widely criticized tax and health reforms. In an almost desperate attempt to regain ground, he has adopted the negotiate-now attitude of the Social Democratic opposition and of his coalition partner, Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher. When Kohl sent two ministers to Washington to explain his reversal, they were met icily, even though Kohl has long...
Valliant says that a study he began in 1940 showed that students who formed drinking habits in college and continued to drink heavily after school suffered from increased health problems...
...study followed 268 Harvard College sophomores through their college years and then through later periods of their lives, recording such factors as drinking habits, health problems and marital problems...
...sample was split into three groups--a group of moderate social drinkers, heavy social drinkers and alcohol abusers. When the members of the sample were 50 years old, 35 percent of the group that was characterized as alcohol abusers suffered from deteriorating health in the previous 10 years. This was compared to 10 percent from the group labelled moderate social drinkers...
...Look at 50-Year-Old Harvard Graduates Who Drank Heavily When in College now alcohol abusers now moderate drinkers Experienced deteriorating health in last 10 years: 35% 10% Have healthy marriages...