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...Baldino professor of sleep medicine, has coauthored a report published this week in the Public Library of Science Medicine that highlights the adverse effects of extended-duration shifts on residents working in hospitals. According to the report, residents who work just one “marathon?? shift of more than 24 consecutive hours a month are three times more likely to commit at least one significant fatigue-related error, and those who work more than five such shifts are seven times more likely to commit errors. The number of mistakes that result in the death of a patient...

Author: By Andrew Okuyiga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Less Sleep, More Medical Snafus | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...friends, family members, and Wellesley girls offering kisses, over 22,500 official runners and many more “bandits” running without bar-coded bibs raced 26.2 miles from Hopkinton to downtown Boston yesterday. The bibs allow event organizers to track injuries and hospitalizations. While the marathon??s top contestants finished in a little over two hours, Harvard students and staff joined runners from 94 countries and all 50 states in the 110th annual Boston Marathon. Their stories from along the track tell of far more than the minutes and seconds displayed on the clock...

Author: By Allegra E.C. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Defeats Heartbreak Hill | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

Runners in today’s Boston Marathon??including a group of about 90 Harvard students—will help public health officials test a new way of responding to earthquakes and terrorist attacks. All participants will wear bar-coded bibs, which will allow event organizers to track injuries and hospitalizations, thanks to a grant from the federal Department of Health and Human Services. Aleksei Boiko ’06 will be among the Harvard students running the marathon today. “I’m extremely concerned about injury, as I’m already nursing...

Author: By Thomas B. Dolinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Runners To Sport Bibs at Marathon | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

Gordon and Madigan-Curtis began the day near the grassy lawn in front of Lowell House, chatting with about 10 other runners while the bus that would take them all to the marathon??s starting point, Hopkinton, Mass., patiently idled...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Runners Take To Boston Streets | 4/19/2005 | See Source »

...Jimmy and he stole the towel out of my shower.Hottest thing to do on a Saturday night now: All-nighter in Cabot library with my favorite study “buddy” if you know what I’m saying. Or a LOTR vs. Star Wars movie marathon??in costume, of course...

Author: By Emily T. Sabo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: This Used to be Their Playground | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

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