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...good news is that a well-designed, long-term study of HRT is finally under way. Last year, in an attempt to redress a historic shortfall in research on women's health, the National Institutes of Health launched the $628 million Women's Health Initiative. In the HRT portion of the study, which will involve 27,500 women, half will be randomly assigned to HRT, half to a placebo. Researchers will follow the women for at least eight years and compare rates of heart disease, osteoporosis, breast cancer and other ailments. When the results are reported, doctors and patients...
...there a way to lessen the misery of the people affected? Perhaps they could agree to a salary reduction or a shorter workweek rather than find themselves totally out of a job and unable to support their families. Public servants could start the ball rolling by contributing a reasonable portion of their pay to a victims' relief fund. Dominga L. Reyes Ojai, California...
...significant portion of the Freshman Caucus, however, is interested in nothing but putting on more and better events to improve life at Harvard...
...that won't be the case; I hope to return to find an equalizing of gender ratios in each of the academic departments, women equally represented in such groups as the Undergraduate Council and The Crimson and that out of the University's top administrators and Deans, a significant portion will be women...
While a season-opening 2-2 tie at Columbia was the game that eventually prevented Harvard from clinching a portion of the Ivy title, the Crimson turned it up a notch the following weekend and the rest of the season...