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...systolic blood pressure (the pressure of blood in the artery when the heart contracts - i.e., the larger, top number) and a 7.4 mmHg increase in diastolic pressure (when the heart relaxes between beats). A snoring partner and road traffic had similar impact. And the effect was dose dependent: The louder the noise, the higher the jump in blood pressure. For every additional 5 dB in volume of aircraft noise, systolic and diastolic blood pressure rose another 0.65 mmHg each. "It's a small increase in the blood pressure, obviously, but it is significant," says co-author Dr. Lars Jarup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nighttime Noise and Blood Pressure | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...breast cancer survivor, so this is doubly meaningful for me. Pink’s not my favorite color, but it is fun to see the big wave of pink out there.” The “big wave of pink” cheered ever louder in the second half, when the Crimson used sharp shooting and a lockdown defense—the Bears made just eight shots from the field after halftime—to pull away from the league’s weakest team. With just one senior and two juniors on its roster, Brown proved unable...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Convincing Win Over Brown Sets Up Battle With Cornell | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...Olympic soccer events will be held?is ground zero for the capital's party animals. Stretching south of the stadium gate is a row of huge dance clubs with names like Babyface, Coco Banana, Cargo and Angel, each competing with its neighbors to be bigger, brighter and louder. But on the other side of the road, the offices and shops are shuttered by late evening. Only one discreet neon sign is visible above a small stairway: Destination?Beijing's premier gay club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...west side of Beijing's venerable Workers' Stadium is ground zero for the capital's party animals. Stretching south of the stadium gate is a row of huge dance clubs with names like Babyface, Coco Banana, Cargo and Angel, each competing with its neighbors to be bigger, brighter and louder. But on the other side of the road, the offices and shops are shuttered by late evening. Only one discreet neon sign is visible above a small stairway: Destination - Beijing's premier gay club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...deaths of Diana and her boyfriend Dodi Al-Fayed on Monday, Burrell became the closest thing this extended soap opera has to a star witness. Sitting with his hands clasped in front of him, speaking so softly that the lawyers had to ask him several times to talk louder, he spent most of the day answering questions about relationships: his and Diana's, Diana's and Prince Philip's, Diana's with Dodi's versus that with her ex-boyfriend, heart surgeon Dr. Hasnat Khan. But it was near the end of the day that focus turned to the friction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diana's Butler Tells Some Secrets | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

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