Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of the patients who go through this routine do lose weight. But a commentary in the A.M.A. Journal notes that there is no evidence that HCG has any specific effect on fat metabolism or plays any special role in weight reduction. Furthermore, too much HCG may cause such unpleasant side effects as headache, restlessness and depression...
...weight loss, the Journal states, is a result of the near-starvation diet, which can lead to a substantial and possibly hazardous protein loss...
Deficient Diet. Dr. Robert Moser, editor of the A.M.A. Journal, does not doubt that staplepuncture patients are able to shed some poundage. But he rejects the idea that beyond serving as a reminder to those who are already well-motivated to reduce, the staples play a part in the loss. Instead, he attributes any reduction in weight to what he considers a dangerously deficient diet. But he admits that the staples do have at least one observable medical effect on some patients. They often cause ear infections...
Lippmann played a central role in the formation of the Nieman Fellows program, begun in 1937. He advised then-Harvard President James Bryant Conant '14 on the use of money from the bequest of Lucius Nieman, late publisher of The Milwaukee Journal. The money was given to Harvard with the stipulation that it be used for the promotion of better journalism...
Everyone knows he is the new champ. At a feminist party in Manhattan last week, Leading Contender Al Goldstein, executive editor of the pornographic journal Screw, wandered around happily unbothered, but Gilder was repeatedly invited to leave. Three women marched up to inform him that their husbands and boy friends are not impotent-a reference to Gilder's warning that female aggressiveness can affect bedroom performance...