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...women also had to remember their weight settings and adjustments to the seats and keep track of the number of repetitions they completed, says Liu-Ambrose. "There is a lot more learning involved that may not occur if you take up a walking program," she says, noting that it took the volunteers a good two months to get comfortable with the equipment and the training regimen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exercise to Protect Aging Bodies — and Brains | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...there were 71.5 pregnancies for every 1,000 women under the age of 20. That's 3% more than in 2005. The increase was concentrated among 18- and 19-year-olds - pregnancies among those 17 or younger rose only marginally - and occurred in a year when the number of abortions among teens rose 1%. (Read "Teen Pregnancy: An Epidemic in Foster Care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Data: Teen Pregnancy on the Rise, Abortions Too | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson picked up its play in the second frame, outshooting Rensselaer, 20-8. Harvard’s defense also came together, tightening up after its early-game lapses with a number of blocked shots—the most impressive from Bassett, who dove across the crease to redirect a puck away from...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slow Start Dooms Harvard As RPI Gets Another Upset Win | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

Want to see how bad girls aren’t at math? Watch how quickly they can figure out the marked-down price of any clothing item during a sale. This is especially impressive when the price consists not only of the number marked down on the tag, but also of another percentage listed on a big sign inviting shoppers to “Take an Extra 20, 30, 40 Percent...

Author: By Jonathan D. Farley and Autumn Stone | Title: Summers’ Theory of Inequality | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...that if Iran kept stalling, countries previously opposed to sanctions, such as Russia, China and Germany, could be persuaded to support new punitive measures aimed at forcing Iran to cooperate. "We actually believe that by following the diplomatic path we are on, we gain credibility and influence with a number of nations who would have to participate in order to make the sanctions regime as tight and as crippling as we would want it to be," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the House Foreign Affairs Committee in last April. (See pictures of terrorism in Tehran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Obama's Pile of Woes, Add a Failing Iran Policy | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

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