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...menopause? Scientists say the best hedge against osteoporosis is strong, dense bones formed during younger years. But a U.S. Public Health survey found that women from 18 to 44 get a daily average of calcium that ranges from 679 mg for the youngest group to 603 mg for the oldest. Some physicians contend that Americans can get necessary amounts by consuming more calcium-rich foods, especially milk and dairy products. Others, questioning whether women will change their diets sufficiently, see a need for pills and fortified foods. That raises the question of what scientists call bioavailability: How much...
...Only Your Life,” “would resonate well with graduating Harvard students.” This is hardly the first time that Fisher’s voice has found a wide audience. As a member of the Harvard Krokodiloes, Harvard’s oldest a capella group, Fisher gave a private performance for Princess Caroline of Monaco. Fisher says the princess enjoyed the performance so much that she extended a special invitation to the group. “She invited us all to perform at the palace in Monaco this summer,” Fisher writes...
Thousands of miles from their home countries, Harvard students like Elena carry on dual lives as students of America’s oldest college and fugitives of the United States government. With a debate over the legalization of undocumented immigrants raging in the nation’s capital, some wonder whether their days in the shadows will...
When she got in, she was in disbelief. The idea that the daughter of a farm family from a rural Mexican village would be offered a spot at America’s oldest college was incomprehensible...
...should have written at least a couple of lines about Athletic Club de Bilbao, the last romantic soccer team worldwide. It's not that I don't like Foer's favorites, Arsenal and Barcelona, but he should have mentioned that Athletic Club de Bilbao is one of the oldest teams in Spain and has always played with only Basque players. So if somebody wants to be romantic about the game, he should be an Athletic Club de Bilbao fan. It's not an issue of cups and success. It's a matter of pride and principles. Mikel Lazaro Bilbao, Spain...