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...significantly more likely to experience relapses after surgery than post-menopausal women were. His new paper applies this theory to another apparent trend—the high mortality rates among African-American women afflicted with breast cancer. African-American women, Retsky found, tend to get breast cancer at a younger age than their Caucasian counterparts, exposing them to the negative effects of breast cancer surgery that he has theorized. Retsky’s controversial hypothesis linking breast cancer relapses to surgery caused a moderate stir in the scientific community at the time of its publication in the International Journal...
...unfortunate experience of sitting in the middle seat of the car or get the privilege of eating the last pack of Dunkaroos. Going to the same high school as my sisters just made things more complicated. It was the little things that really annoyed me, like how my younger sister, Kirsten, loved to borrow my car at inconvenient times to drive it into Boston, snow banks, and other parked cars. One of my extracurricular activities in high school was devoted entirely to keeping other guys away from Kirsten, a hobby that she did not seem too thrilled about. I soon...
...poor living conditions - and lassez-faire attitude from hospital staff - that many outpatients experienced. Harvey replaced Weightman with Kiley, the commander of U.S. Medical Command, who had run Walter Reed from 2002 to 2004. Late Friday, the Army announced that Major General Eric Schoomaker, an Army doctor and younger brother of the current Army chief of staff, would become Walter Reed's new commander...
...safety concerns in the clubs that had under-21 events,” she says. “Public safety is the number one concern of the city.”According to Mehigan, there was a correlation between unsafe activity in the city and the presence of a younger clubgoing crowd.“These [public safety issues] happened to occur on nights when these [18-and-over] events were taking place,” she says. The new restrictions have created a divide among Boston-area residents. Some club managers and older clubgoers applaud the Mayor...
...they got into a great rhythm.” This weekend also marks the final games for Crimson seniors Goffredo and Brian Darcy. While it will be sad to see Goffredo and Darcy don their Crimson jerseys for the final time, Harvard basketball aficionados can be encouraged by the younger Crimson players that will lead the team in the years to come. “I think it’s a pretty bright future, with those kids coming up,” said Goffredo, referring specifically to sophomores Housman and Harris, and freshman Jeremy...