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...cycles in the years leading up to menopause. Short-term hormone therapy is still the best medical solution for the relief of hot flashes and other so-called vasomotor symptoms. Certain antidepressants may play a role in relieving hot flashes and seem particularly helpful in women who want to avoid estrogen treatment because of a history of breast cancer or concern about blood clots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Menopause: Beyond Hot Flashes | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...quick and helpful pointers, check out Presentation S.O.S., by Mark Wiskup. Among the guide's surprising suggestions: don't start off with a joke (it will probably flop), and avoid famous quotes (original thoughts have more impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Tips On Talks | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

Maximize multimedia Insert video, pictures and music to liven up your talk. Use software like Ovation, Microsoft's Producer or Apple's iLife to polish the add-ins. Avoid clip art and posed photos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Tips On Talks | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

According to Gabrielle Kivitz, senior retail analyst with Deutsche Bank Securities, Chico's focus on fit and styling has paid off. "It's appropriate for this age," she says. The clothes are sized 0 to 3, which means women can avoid the embarrassment of having to ask for a high number like 14 or 16. Service is a key component of Chico's strategy too. The company trains sales associates to create personal relationships with customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Boomer Chic | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...really important, and she really stepped up.”With only two contests remaining in the season, the Crimson (3-19, 0-12 Ivy) will have to pick up a victory against Yale or Brown at home this weekend to snap its 11-match losing streak and avoid finishing the year without a league win.Earlier in the season, Harvard was blanked by the Bulldogs in New Haven, Conn., but took the Bears to four games in Providence before losing 3-1.“When we last played Brown, it was definitely a very close match...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Swept on Roadtrip | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

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