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Beginning in 1978, the researchers measured the weight of the children—then aged between eight and fifteen??and then followed up with them eight to twelve years later...
Worries about fat thighs, too many helpings of FroYo topped with generic sugary cereal and the wish that the dreaded ‘freshman fifteen?? phenomenon were accurate (that College weight gain stops after the first year, and after fifteen pounds)—these are all concerns we might be tempted to associate with female undergrads. Yet, while the female population is brimming with disturbed weight and body image concerns, these problems are spilling over the gender barrier; the incidence of eating disorders and body dysmorphic disorder—a pathology characterized by preoccupations with an imagined...
...looming humiliation of Annenberg; the Darwinian process of forming blocking groups; the problem sets and papers; the slow and purposeful slides up the totem pole. What do you get after three years of toil? One night at Iruña a group of fifteen??err, make that 11—seniors joined together as they do every year at FM’s behest, and tried to answer that question...
...attention to subtleties when we meet new people, but then we only notice dramatic changes after we think we know them well. As a result, our relationships suffer. We are startled by the “freshman fifteen?? as if we’ve gained that weight overnight, because we did not notice the smaller accumulation of ounces and pounds...
...first day of competition appeared to offer more of the same, as Harvard—fielding only twelve swimmers on the day, in contrast to other squads’ fifteen??quickly fell to fourth, far behind Princeton and the Bears but just following Yale...