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...Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) issued a statement on Friday condemning the controversial physician Matthias Rath’s use of an HSPH study to support claims that vitamins are the best way of fighting HIV/AIDS...
...advertisement cites the HSPH study, which found that multivitamin regimens help slow the progression of the HIV disease...
Nancy Long Seiber, also from HSPH, names another dangerous side effect. “The main issue seems to be the fact that both alcohol and caffeine are diuretics, meaning that they increase your urine output. If people consume these drinks [and] then do a lot of dancing, for instance, you might become dangerously dehydrated, which could cause blood pressure to drop, which could cause you to pass...
...It’s the same as driving a car [and] putting one foot on the gas and one foot on the brakes,” says Suzan Song of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH). Alcohol is a depressant and caffeine is a stimulant. “Since one counteracts another, your body doesn’t tell you you’re at your limit, so you think you can still keep drinking—leading to overdosing...
Henry Wechsler, a lecturer at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), claims that binge drinking at universities is as old as the Louisiana Purchase. “Thomas Jefferson complained about it when he was president of the University of Virginia,” Wechsler says. At Harvard, the alcoholic ethos is equally ancient. In the nineteenth century, commencement ceremonies were presided over by a sheriff, several police officers, and two judges in order to control the students’ raucous “gambling, drinking, swearing, and fighting,” Wechsler writes in his book Dying...