Word: stroke
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...information that they make their own treatment decisions--ignoring their doctor's advice. Another possibility is that they discover that the unfavorable consequences of their behavior may be a long way off and far from a statistical certainty. "They might appreciate that there's a risk in having a stroke," says Murray, "but not take their meds, knowing there's a possibility that they may not have...
...When you have something like that that happens to your boat it actually helps,” captain stroke Ame Bothwell said. “It adds adrenaline and gives you a rush to help you gain what you just lost...
...shortened course changed the game plan for the women’s eight, who came in looking to settle hard for the three-mile race. An unpredictable wind—combined with the abbreviated race—allowed Radcliffe to row at a higher stroke rating. That rating did give the Black and White a faster start, but the eight grew tired at the race’s final turn...
...When we do that [use a higher stroke rating], we run the risk of not finishing as hard as we would like,” Schofield said. “Going into the turn toward the finish line, we definitely lost ground on a lot of crews, especially Michigan...
...Crimson recorded a 326-323—649 to finish 28 strokes back of champion St. John’s and just a single stroke behind St. Francis...