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...disease is one that will never really go away. As pressure comes down, however, the body should begin to heal. Hardened arteries may never regain all their lost limberness, but they do improve. Enlarged hearts change even more dramatically. Cornell's Devereux cites a study in which the portion of the heart that was made up of healthy tissue went from 30% to 75% in patients on medication to control their pressure. Treating elevated cholesterol can help too, clearing fats from the recovering circulatory system...
...amount of fat and sugar in the meals. Food-service provider Aramark, for instance, offers popular dishes like penne Alfredo made with less fat. Pizza Hut has reconfigured its school pizza to meet the new fat requirements. Frito-Lay brought in baked chips rather than fried ones and cut portion sizes. Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé hustled in healthier new offerings...
...various Manet paintings) to personal associations (that shiny bike on top of the piano was a gift from a friend who lived near Prina in L.A., a kind of token to remember the Latino culture of his old neighborhood), to self-reflexive allusions to his own work (a substantial portion of the work on display is a series of graphic constructions featuring photographs and floor plans of another recent retrospective of Prina’s work, which incidentally had the same title he chose to give to the Harvard show...
...most revealing moments of the show occurred when the director asked spectators if any had returned to see the show after seeing it on Friday. No one raised any hands, but a substantial portion of the audience roared their affirmative response...
...week. Incidentally, we chose to pass the hike and pass wind, and to be given the chance to opt-out of both of them. Other groups have been doing this opting thing on the sly for some time: Harvard Right to Life (HRL) helps students opt-out of the portion of their student health bills that can be used to pay for abortions at University Health Services (UHS) and on the termbill one can opt-out of the Harvard-sponsored student insurance (although I believe in that instance the word “waive” is used...