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...assumed that estrogen and estrogen-progestin were the same," says UCLA breast surgeon Dr. Susan Love, a prominent critic of hormone-replacement therapy. "Suddenly we are starting to get evidence that they're not." Like many others, Love is eagerly awaiting the findings of a large clinical trial launched by the Women's Health Initiative in 1993. That trial, which involves nearly 30,000 women between the ages of 50 and 79, is specifically designed to assess the pros and cons of estrogen-progestin therapy. The first results won't be ready for five more years...
Because the family TV broke when she was seven and wasn't replaced for eight years, this California girl fell in love with books. Reading 20 a week, she had more fun than she could imagine--until she got into UCLA's film program. "I was working on a crew carrying lighting equipment," she says, "when it clicked how happy I was being on a set." Prince-Bythewood, who is half black, got help from Bill Cosby, the NAACP and Sundance's Robert Redford. Love and Basketball, a $15 million hoop-dreams drama with Omar Epps and Alfre Woodard...
...down-and-out commercial printing company, was about to be snapped up by a prosperous suitor. A feeding frenzy ensued, and in a few hours, NEI stock was driven up from 13 cents to more than $15. Meanwhile, back in Westwood, the two recent college grads sat at a UCLA computer cluster, gleefully calculating their take...
Oreskovich, who lived in Quincy House, is studying mathematics at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and will spend her time in Britain studying mathematical biology and its application to cancer research...
When she returns from Britain she will pursue a joint Ph.D. and M.D. program at UCLA...