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...Think twice before eating that bagel with cream cheese and lox this Sunday at brunch—it would account for more than half of the daily “energy imbalance” cited as a reason for child obesity in a new Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) report...
...incomplete sweater never caused me any psychic pain, but I had always wondered what it would be like to wear something built with my body in mind. Custom-made shoes can cost $3,000, and a custom-made suit twice that, but a number of High Street men's clothiers?including Brooks Brothers, Joseph A. Bank and Thomas Pink?have started to turn out dress shirts made to measure for about $200 a pop?more than the ones already pinned to cardboard and wrapped in plastic but not that much more...
Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), which compete with hospital outpatient departments for procedures that don't require overnight stays, like colonoscopies and some joint surgeries, are hollowing out hospitals as well. There are almost 5,000 ASCs today, nearly twice as many as a decade ago. Four in five are at least partly owned by physicians, many in partnership with hospitals seeking to minimize losses. The number of imaging centers has climbed to 6,037, up from 4,159 in 2001, according to the data firm Verispan. The scanning machines are costly to maintain, but once those costs are covered...
...foul out after playing only 13 minutes. Cusworth did a similar job earlier in the week on Wildcats forward Blagoj Janev, who played only 11 minutes before fouling out. Those two games continued a positive trend for Harvard on the year. The Crimson has attempted and converted more than twice as many free throws as its opponents, hitting 151-of-201 free throws so far, compared to only 73-of-99 for the opposition. Cusworth leads the team in both categories, making 42 of his 59 attempts this season. Against UNH, he shot 9-of-11 from the charity stripe...
...rustling delicately in a slight breeze. The sun was setting; you could smell the dark, chocolaty soil. Fred's aunt and uncle clambered out of the house; I remember them carrying trays of food, but that can't possibly be true. Johnny stepped out of the camper, blinked twice, a bit stunned by the perfection of the moment, turned back and said to me, "Welcome to America...