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Current research unequivocally demonstrates the importance of dental health for maintaining overall health. The Surgeon General’s Report in 2000 noted that gum disease may increase the risk of stroke, cardiovascular disease, and premature delivery. Untreated cavities elevate one’s risk of esophageal and chest infections. Furthermore, dentists often can notice early oral symptoms of eating disorders and systemic illnesses...
What will the first female president of the U.S. be like? Very tall. Thus predicts ABC, which cast six-footer Geena Davis as Mackenzie Allen, a Vice President who comes to power when the President dies of a stroke, in the drama Commander in Chief, debuting Sept. 27. That's fair enough. Given the prejudice she would face, the nation might feel safer with a female leader possessed of great height, athleticism (Davis nearly represented the U.S. in Olympic archery) and robust, bee-stung lips. I look forward avidly to the Jolie Administration...
Last year Harvard also placed third at the Dartmouth Invitational, but this year’s two-day total of 629 was a 21-stroke improvement over last year’s performance...
Balmert, the other freshman, shot a 78 yesterday, as did Amanti and Cronan. The team’s one-day total was a nine-stroke improvement over the previous record...
...Schindel kicked his way into Harvard history, Case had to accept that without a stroke of incredible bad luck, he could have been the one on the field helping the Crimson to its perfect 10-0 season. Instead, he watched from the sidelines—cheering...