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...depression as a teenager. She started taking Prozac 10 years ago. "The pain," she says, "sort of evaporated over time." By the age of 21, Beth Herwig, now an executive assistant in St. Louis, Mo., tipped the scales at more than 500 lbs. At 29, after years of yo-yo dieting, she was carrying 545 lbs. on her 5-ft. 4-in. frame. Then Herwig went on a combination of fenfluramine and phentermine, popularly known as fen/phen. "It's not that I don't want that Twinkie still," says Herwig. "But before, I would see it, and there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOOD MOLECULE | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quiz for the Weekend | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

...commemorate the reunification of Hong Kong with China, this seductively savory multicultural stew is shaping up as the classical-music event of the summer. The 72-minute work was telecast worldwide July 1 from the handover ceremonies in Hong Kong, and the first recording, conducted by Tan and featuring Yo-Yo Ma as cello soloist, was rushed into print by Sony the following week, debuting in the No. 5 slot on the Billboard classical chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: NO MORE EAST OR WEST | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

Ward Ghoury, upper school dean of Buckingham, Browne and Nichols--Brown's alma mater--said the 1993 graduate-"wonder" played first chair in the school orchestra, and has performed with Yo-Yo...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Sophia Freund Prize Recognizes Those Better Than the Best | 7/11/1997 | See Source »

Junior Eileen Horwath might also take a back spot if she doesn't mind the yo-yo positioning she has had so far at Harvard--for her first two seasons she was a back but moved up to forward...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Field Hockey Takes Another Step Towards Ivy Title | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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