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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...percentage points since 1992, the last time this survey was performed. But overall levels of satisfaction remained low, with just 58 percent of students rating their care as good or better. Only 3 percent of respondents rated UHS' care "excellent," and just 6 percent said they would "definitely" recommend UHS to others in the Harvard community...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Survey Blasts UHS Care | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

...change risky habits? Clearly, as emphasized by counselors from Gay Men of African Descent, an organization based in New York City that advises young adults, it's important to know the cultural heritage of your audience. While it may make sense to recommend that teenagers and young adults use condoms, you must be aware that many young African Americans view them as a challenge to their manhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misjudged Threat | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

Physicians also recommend prescription doses of anti-inflammatory agents such as Naprosyn and ibuprofen to reduce Alzheimer's-related inflammation. Meanwhile, a dozen brain-boosting therapies ranging from estrogen replacement (which may promote the growth of some neurons) to entirely new drugs are at various stages of development. In the near future, two new cholinesterase inhibitors, ENA 713 (Exelon) and metrifonate, are expected to become available. Memory researchers have also been looking at the NMDA receptor, target of the Princeton experiment. But tests of possible drugs to enhance memory have been inconclusive. Says Bill Thies, vice president for medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elixirs For Your Memory | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...then the lead researcher had to ruin the fun. "Based on the data, I wouldn't recommend that nondrinkers start drinking," said Christine M. Albert, M.D., pointing out that according to the study, rates of sudden cardiac death went back up when one had more than two drinks each day. "One has to consider all the risks and benefits of drinking alcohol." Sure, you may get hooked on the bottle, but heart disease is the nation?s biggest killer, and sudden cardiac death (SCD) is responsible for about half of all those deaths. If a drink or two every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OK, I'll Have One for the Ol' Ticker | 8/31/1999 | See Source »

That said, I would recommend this product only for hard-core audiophiles. The fact is, you could hook almost any stereo receiver into your PC; the PC Home Theater is just supposed to simplify the process through its onscreen "remote control" and by using that handy USB port. Yet I found the system klugey. For instance, I have a TV tuner in my PC, but since the Yamaha device bypasses the sound card the tuner resides on, the TV system doesn't work. A spokesman said I could fix the problem with the right adapters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sound Machines | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

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