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...calorie foods can thwart your ability to regulate how much you eat?if you are a rat, that is. Researchers found that lab animals sometimes fed saccharin-sweetened liquid consumed more food than did rats given an equally sweet but always high-calorie liquid. (Rats given a high-cal supplement the consistency of milk also gained more weight than did rats fed a thicker, pudding-like substance.) The study's authors think the same phenomenon may hold true for humans: early on, we learn to sense how calorie-packed a food is?by its sweetness and viscosity, for example?which...
...Walsh, along with partner Misty May of Long Beach, Cal., were the top ranked team in the world coming into Athens, thanks to a string of 15 consecutive victories last year. The pair made history on Tuesday by becoming the first U.S. team to win an Olympic gold medal in beach volleyball. They would have been the first to win any medal for the U.S. in the sport but were beaten to that honor by about an hour by teammates Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs, who won bronze in a tough three-set match against Australians Natalie Cook and Nicole...
Harvard also placed admirably in special categories such as best value (third place, after Princeton and Cal Tech) and average student debt (at $8,830, the University was beaten out only by Princeton, the University of Texas-El Paso and California Institute of Technology...
...overall qualifiers with a second-place showing in faculty resources (the University of Pennsylvania took first, while Princeton was given third) and fourth place in selectivity, based on acceptance rates as well as enrolled students’ high school records and performance on standardized tests (tied by Cal Tech; beaten by Yale, in first place, and Princeton and MIT tied for second...
...Cal Spas' Galaxy boasts a 42-in. pop-up plasma TV, a built-in DVD player and 49 jets to massage your back, neck and bottom. But this tube tub doesn't just scrub your bodyit may also clean out your wallet. Cost...