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...latest NHANES, just 7.5% of adults were considered low risk in all five areas. That's a significant dip from the 10.5% in the 1988-94 survey - which was already a decidedly poor score. Within the adult population, there is no particular demographic slice that's doing particularly well, but some are clearly faring better than others. Among women in the current study, 10.5% were considered low risk (a decrease from 15.5% in the previous survey), compared to just 4.8% of men (down from 5.7%). In the 25-to-44 age group, 12.1% came in at low risk, compared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: More Americans at Higher Risk of Heart Disease | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

Hover over each section of the pie to find out how much of Harvard's endowment is devoted to each school. Clicking a slice of the pie will show you how much that school relies on the endowment for operating income. Numbers are from 2008, the last year for which data was available...

Author: By David J. Garcia, Alee Lockman, and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Interactive Graphic: How The Endowment Affects Harvard's Schools | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

Jeff L. Hall ’11, spotted in Annenberg eating a slice of Papa John’s pepperoni pizza...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa | Title: New and Improved Brain Break®: Less New, Less Improved | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...this point, everyone is familiar with the raft of cost-saving measures the ever-so-wise college administration has implemented in order to slice a few million dollars out of what was apparently a bloated operating budget. These cuts come in the face of—and this is just ballpark, folks—about 10 billion lost dollars in our endowment (summary of the budget fiasco thus far: salaried administrators 1, wage-earning Harvard employees 0). Recently, the powers that be realized the silliness of their proposed changes in the shuttle schedules and repented. Why can?...

Author: By Robert G. King | Title: The Breakfast Deficit | 9/7/2009 | See Source »

...help green five of the city's libraries, and more will pay for the installation of solar-powered, ultra-efficient LED streetlights. The Department of Energy - with funds matched by Global Green - is underwriting new solar-power projects in New Orleans as well, hoping to expand the tiny slice of the city's electricity that comes from renewable sources. "The hope is that you can help create green jobs for the city in this way as well," says Petersen. "There can be a silver lining to all of this - the creation of a more robust and vibrant community and economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Years Later, New Orleans' Green Makeover | 8/29/2009 | See Source »

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