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...most visible symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis are swollen joints and crippling stiffness, particularly of the hands and feet. But it can also cause fatigue, fever and loss of appetite, and in some cases it can affect the heart, lungs and membranes that surround these organs. The disease, which afflicts 2.5 million in the U.S., usually hits people between ages 30 and 50, but it can strike at any age, including childhood. It is three times as common in women as in men and can shorten life by a decade...
Tangen said she suffers from a variety of afflictions on a daily basis, including exhaustion, an abnormally high heart rate, blurry vision, muscle spasms, swollen glands and sensitivity to light and sound. She said she is currently being treated by three doctors, though she estimates that she has been treated by 20 since her initial diagnosis...
...would assume that Harvard demanded constant academic brilliance in order to remain within its exclusive ranks. Let’s destroy this canard once and for all: You do not need to work nearly as hard once you’re here as you did to get in. The swollen envelope that came during senior year of high school was an invitation to relax for four plus years en route to Commencement. Moreover, the work you put in during high school, be it in Newton, Nebraska or Namibia, already made you worthy of that Harvard degree, regardless of the hours...
...crème brulée ($6.95), however, should win over even the harshest of critics. A delicate custard, with telltale black traces of vanilla bean, emerges after one cracks the hard, caramelized surface and is served with sweet, swollen blueberries. The dish is top-notch—matching up with the best in Paris, let alone Boston—and would further excel when paired with one of the selection of ports that Grafton offers...
...Supporters of Islam," which almost certainly includes members who trained in terrorism at al-Qaeda's Afghan camps. Bin Laden probably recruited men from among Ansar disciples. Today Ansar may well include some al-Qaeda fighters looking for a new nest. Kurdish officials say the group has swollen to around 700, but U.S. intelligence puts the number at a little over...