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Lowering sodium intake decreases the risk of health problems such as high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attack, Willett said, and trimming down the amount of sodium Americans consume could prevent 90,000 to 100,000 early deaths per year...
...Debating Statins The issues addressed in "The Prescription Gender Gap" - which questions the benefits to women of statins - merit context [March 29]. Heart disease and stroke remain the No. 1 and 3 killers of Americans, including women. Statin therapy as part of a comprehensive treatment regimen that includes lifestyle modification is highly effective for both men and women and is in part responsible for the recent 30% decline in deaths due to heart disease and stroke. It is correct that more women should be enrolled in clinical trials, side effects of any therapy are real, and not all persons receive...
...There was a bit of shouting going, because we didn’t really realize what had happened,” said sophomore varsity stroke Pat Lapage...
...kind of cold and we weren’t as warmed up as we maybe would have liked,” said sophomore varsity stroke Tim Moore. “But we still did what we had to do and stuck to our race plan, so even though the margin was a bit less than expected, the win is definitely not a disappointment...
Rounding out the stellar team showing was Crimson team captain Claire Sheldon, who tied for 11th with a final tally of 153. Freshman Chloe Altchek was just one stroke behind in 14th place, and senior Sarah Harvey tied for 15th place...