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...report is a call to arms--and legs, hips and backbones--for doctors and patients to start putting into practice prevention and treatment strategies already proven to strengthen bone. These include building up bone mass beginning in childhood by exercising regularly--30 minutes of moderate activity every day--and getting plenty of calcium and vitamin D in the diet. Reducing caffeine and sodium intake can also keep calcium from leaching out of bone. And it's important to be aware that some drugs, such as corticosteroids, speed up bone loss by interfering with calcium absorption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: No Bones About It | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...year in which Harvard will arguably be rebuilding as Northeastern continues to strengthen, the balance of power on the Charles could shift at just a moment’s notice...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson, Huskies Duel on the Charles | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

Maasdorp will get a chance to help strengthen that bond when the Crimson faces No. 12 BC (12-4-0) today at 7 p.m. The matchup will be Harvard’s fourth of the season against a ranked opponent...

Author: By Dorothy L. Sebastian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Maasdorp Brings Offense to Field Hockey and Cambridge | 10/20/2004 | See Source »

...about their contacts with prosecutors. Lawyers for other witnesses in the case have concluded that Novak is cooperating, since he has not been held in contempt. But even if Novak is cooperating and has revealed his sources, these lawyers say, Fitzgerald would want to talk to other journalists to strengthen any case he might bring. And the prosecutor may be seeking to substantiate a Sept. 2003 Washington Post story, which quoted an administration source saying that two top White House officials disclosed Plame's identity to at least six Washington journalists in retribution for Wilson's comments. The leak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rove Testifies in Wilson Leak | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

...boys and girls ages 8 to 11, English and Welsh doctors found that a combination of increasing calcium in the diet and exercise--specifically, drinking three glasses of milk a day and participating in a vigorous activity such as jumping rope or playing tag--was the best way to strengthen bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: BEYOND CALCIUM | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

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