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Doctors often caution their patients not to put too much stock in the results of a single medical study. After all, researchers are human, too, and can make mistakes. But when five different clinical trials published over three years concluded that lower cholesterol levels would better protect folks at greatest risk of heart attack, the evidence seemed too strong to ignore. That's why the experts at the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) decided to change their guidelines--setting aggressive new targets that will take some getting used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How Low Can You Go? | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...politics of the possible" are still favorites, he's dropped the "two Americas" speech that wowed Democrats during the primaries. He sometimes even skips saying he's the son of a millworker. Edwards has also learned deference. When a New Orleans woman asked him what he could do to protect her pension, he told her the campaign didn't have a specific plan but promised to "tell John we had this conversation." When you're No. 2, sometimes that's the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Edwards' Overhaul: A Subdued Populist | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...heroes I wanted to be as a child would never get to just lie on the couch and watch others struggle against evil. As soon as they saw trouble, they would have to help fight it by joining Aladdin, Hercules and Kim in their attempt to protect the rest...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, | Title: Hanging with Heroes | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

...Like the brand names of consumer goods, women elected to keep their surnames to protect the value of their contacts, publications and professional goodwill,” the study said...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: More College Grads Drop Surnames | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

Students are required to sit out a season when switching programs, unless the athletic department at the first school grants a waiver freeing the athlete from his or her prior commitment. Generally the provision is designed to protect teams against intra-conference transfers, but Tennessee still refused to free Bassi to compete...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transfer, Frosh Thrive For Women's Swimming at Olympic Trials | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

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