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At the top of the list of risk factors that men and women share is smoking, the most dangerous killer for both sexes, followed by diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, excess weight and physical inactivity. Some factors, however, seem to affect women more severely than men. In fact...
The message also stated that the University will not “facilitate or otherwise endorse travel to affected areas.”
Wrinn clarified that the University is not directly prohibiting schools from awarding class credit to students who still decide to travel to SARS-affected areas, but is leaving the decision up to the individual faculties.
The moratorium comes as students at the College are planning trips for this summer and next year to study and perform thesis research in China and other affected countries.
According to Rosenthal, Harvard is not alone in its restriction of travel to SARS-affected countries. Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania and Yale all have similar moratoriums in effect, he said.