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...physical appearance to an unhealthy extreme. Unlike eating disorders, which show a disproportionate incidence among women, BDD­ is evenly represented between the genders. According to Wilhelm, recent studies have found that a whopping four to five percent of college students may suffer from this condition. In extreme cases, patients are basically housebound, terrified of social interaction because of their warped self image. “When a BDD patient looks in the mirror, she will zoom right into the hot spots,” Wilhelm says. “If she has a little scar, she will just...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall.... | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...patient, the test will feel and look no different from a standard ultrasound, in which a probe is used to peer deep into breast tissue and create an image using high-frequency sound waves. It takes two minutes longer to do a second scan and analyze the results with special software. The initial ultrasound finds the lump, according to Dr. Richard Barr, author of the study. The second scan probes the lump's characteristics, including how much it moves or stretches--which is where the technology gets its name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Breast Cancer Test | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...company has already introduced glasses with built-in video screens for specialists. In operating rooms, the glasses display critical data for surgeons so that they can continue working while monitoring a patient's vital signs. And soldiers may soon use them to see images of targets projected before their eyes rather than having to snap their head back and forth to refer to a video panel on a vehicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIP KOKINAKIS: A New Glimpse of Reality | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...game like this,” Stone said. Although Harvard only finished 2-of-12 on the powerplay and missed scoring on two different 5-on-3 chances, it managed 21 shots during these man-advantage situations. Also, two of its goals were the result of patient play in the special teams combined with great finishing touches. “We can look at some stuff and tweak some stuff,” said Stone about the powerplay. “We have to play with a greater sense of urgency on the powerplay. We do a better...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Double Vision: Martin, Harvard sweep aside rival Bulldogs with persistence in goal | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...Bulldogs' defense and its superb goaltender Kim Martin. Although Harvard only finished 2-of-12 on the power play, and failed to score on two different 5-on-3 chances, it managed 21 shots during its man-advantage situations. Also, two of its goals were the result of patient play in the special teams combined with great finishing touches...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Takes Game One Versus Duluth | 12/2/2006 | See Source »

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