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...Teens who would do anything to avoid a parent's company don't seem to mind being seen with one--as long as the kid is in the driver's seat. So have your kids drive you everywhere--to the store and on trips," he says. Safety advocates also recommend placing young drivers in "big boring cars...
Sorry, Quaker, the fiber in oats and other cereals probably doesn't prevent colon cancer. But there is still plenty to recommend in them. Raw in granola or cooked in porridge, oats consumed daily can help lower cholesterol. They contain beta-glucan, a spongy, soluble fiber that mops up the precursors of cholesterol in the intestines and whisks them out of the body. New evidence suggests that oats may also help lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Other benefits: the oat is one of the few grains that contain hard-to-find antioxidants, such as the vitamin E-like compounds...
...were of normal weight, attended classes that taught them how to monitor their television and computer time and to replace it with other activities. At the end of the year, kids in the special program had gained an average of 2 lbs. less than the control group. Obesity experts recommend that parents remove the television from their children's rooms and set strict limits on time spent in front of a screen, including the computer. Giving kids alternatives to zoning out in front of a screen is key, says Robinson...
Historically, SAC, which can recommend policy changes directly to Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 and Summers, has been a springboard for advocating ideological issues...
...treat breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes, doctors generally recommend surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation. But if that therapy includes Taxol, a commonly used anticancer drug, the radiation could be especially damaging to the lungs. In a study of more than 1,300 breast-cancer patients, those who took Taxol had a 14.6% chance of developing pneumonitis, an inflammation of the lungs, compared with 1.1% among those not using the drug...