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...Tufts University, says Curves' use of hydraulic resistance rather than actual weights allows users to exercise only when lifting, not when lowering. Heavin concurs but says the resulting reduction in muscle gain is, for Curves' mostly novice clientele, more than offset by greater safety, because most muscle injuries occur during the lowering phase of weight-bearing exercise. He gleaned this fact from Jack Wilmore, professor of physiology at Texas...
...unhappiness at Harvard if they just gave undergrads things to do on the weekend. University deans, however, clearly do not consider undergrad social life a priority and do amazingly little to improve it. Practically no money is spent on it and the only reason events such as Mather Lather occur at all is because a few dedicated individuals sacrifice their time and grades to make it happen. This problem—the lack of social outlets—needs to be taken seriously by those in charge...
...says he uses mathematics to model human behavior, the evolution of language and the changes that occur in cancer cells...
Those intrigued by the Arts First performances should also attend the troupe’s other annual engagements, said Lee. Han Ma-Eum is a regular participant in the Cultural Rhythms shows and the Korean Culture Shows that occur in the spring, including the recent celebration of the centenary of Korean immigration to the United States. The troupe will play its drums, called samulnori, twice this weekend...
...important for women as for men. Doctors have long puzzled over the fact that some of their female heart-attack patients--usually those who have not yet gone through menopause--show few signs of artery-clogging plaques on their angiograms. Perhaps their blockages don't occur in the major arteries of the heart, where angiograms are performed and bypasses are most effective. Perhaps blood flow is restricted in the smaller vessels that branch off the coronary arteries. And perhaps the problem isn't plaques at all but the fact that these smaller blood vessels are somehow more prone to spasm...