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...best). A no-frills pedometer is quite accurate if worn for walking, says Barbara Moore of Shape Up America! You'll get the best results if you keep the pedometer in line with what would be the crease line on a pair of trousers. But watch out: pedometers tend to overestimate how much exercise you get while cleaning the house. And it's not fair to shake it to make the counter move...
...Oliver North’s lies to Congress in the Iran-Contra affair? Indeed, the asymmetry between the Right’s panicked attitude about sex and its causal stance on violence is reflected in the basic partisan dichotomy of scandal in this country: in our lifetimes, Democratic scandals tend to be sexual, while Republican ones are often violent. It was in 1984, the year most college sophomores were born, that Gary Hart’s presidential candidacy imploded because it was discovered that he had had an affair. And, in a formative moment for us all, the nation?...
...tend to produce less of the male hormone testosterone as they grow older, but some men produce less than others, which is why there was so much interest--and concern--last week about a new study that showed that older men with particularly low levels of testosterone circulating in their blood may be at higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Other studies have shown that testosterone improves performance on cognitive tests, but this is the first to suggest that low levels of circulating testosterone may provide a warning--as much as a decade in advance--that a man will...
...best). A no-frills pedometer is quite accurate if worn for walking, says Barbara Moore of Shape Up America! You'll get the best results if you keep the pedometer in line with what would be the crease line on a pair of trousers. But watch out: pedometers tend to overestimate how much exercise you get while cleaning the house. And it's not fair to shake it to make the counter move...
...When I think about the media, I tend to be pessimistic,” Auletta told a crowd of 40 gathered at the popular Mass Ave. bookshop. “There is a clash between business interests and the culture of journalism...