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...continue taking their vitamin D supplements for bone health (some were taking up to 600 IUs per day), which could explain why there was little difference between the two groups in breast-cancer rates. "This is a potential problem that confounds the results of this particular trial," says Dr. Powel Brown, a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and author of an editorial accompanying the study. "But it's not really ethical to tell postmenopausal women not to take vitamin D or calcium, because we know it protects against hip fractures." Future studies, he says, might compare standard...
Also fairing well in the meet, senior Kevin Johnson placed in four events. Johnson took second place in the 200 meters and in the 400 meters and also grabbed fourth in the 55-meter dash. Johnson then teamed up with freshmen Richard Powel, Jamil Shamasdin and sophomore Cabral Williams to place second in the 4 x 400 meter relay...
...Powel H. Cazanjan, assistant professor ofmedicine and director of the AIDS program at theBrigham and Women's Hospital said in a phoneinterview yesterday that while there has beenexperimental evidence to support the effectivenessof other drugs to block the Tat protein, "so farthe clinical experience with tat inhibitors hasnot been fruitful...
...place is a far cry from that long-dead Roman town. This is inner-city Philadelphia, and the discipuli are fourth-graders at Samuel Powel Elementary School. Leonardus, a.k.a. Bruce Leonard, is one of a cadre of new-wave Latin teachers who are reviving the classics in schools across...
...children love it. So do some 14,000 other Philadelphia youngsters who are taking Latin in 20-minute daily sessions of games, songs and chatter, supplemented by lively workbooks starring Batman, Conan the Barbarian and Donald Duck. "It's fun," says Powel Pupil Richard Williams, 9, adding that at home he hails his father with "Salve!"At New York City's private Trinity School, eighth-graders take turns reading aloud about a freed slave who owns a glassmaking shop. Teacher Cornelia Iredell spices the session by mixing in bits of grammatical instruction with the information that Roman merchants...