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| Sat, 7 Jan 2006 18:00:00 EST Mortimer B. Zuckerman: The indispensable Ariel Sharon |
| Who would have guessed just a few years ago that millions of people around the world, including the vast majority of Israelis, would be praying for Ariel Sharon? The massive hemorrhage that brought such an abrupt halt to the remarkable 50-year career of the last of Israel's founding fathers came, tragically, just as he was on the cusp of his greatest political triumph: the victory of his new political party in national elections that would have afforded the first real chance to settle the final borders of Israel. |
| Sat, 7 Jan 2006 18:00:00 EST Health Watch |
| Big and heavy isn't necessarily safer on the road; welcome news on the cancer front; your teen may need this vaccine; do the pill's effects linger? |
| Sat, 7 Jan 2006 18:00:00 EST No better health bargain |
| Of all the changes Americans can make to improve their health, exercise has been shown to provide the most benefits. Exercise not only preserves weight loss; it also enhances the efficiency of the heart, increases blood flow to the lungs and muscles, and keeps arteries supple and elastic. Exercise reduces blood pressure and cholesterol, while it improves blood sugar and blood flow to the brain, reducing the risk of dementia and stroke. Exercise also prevents some cancers. |
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