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...College Dems board and legislative committee issued a statement last night denouncing the proposed amendment as a “cynical attack on millions of Americans for political gain...
...maintain their University ties with office space and library access. Continued teaching ought to be encouraged where interest remains—especially in classes that benefit undergraduates, such as Freshman Seminars. During this transition period, these professors also relinquish more power within departments to allow for younger professors to gain footing...
...cardiologists gain more experience prescribing cholesterol-lowering statins, they are discovering that the drugs are more effective at preventing heart attacks than anyone expected. It turns out that statins don't just lower cholesterol levels; they also reduce inflammation. Now statins are being tested for their anti-inflammatory effects on Alzheimer's disease and sickle-cell anemia...
What they have discovered is a complex interplay between inflammation, insulin and fat - either in the diet or in large folds under the skin. (Indeed, fat cells behave a lot like immune cells, spewing out inflammatory cytokines, particularly as you gain weight.) Where inflammation fits into this scenario - as either a cause or an effect - remains unclear. But the case for a central role is getting stronger. Dr. Steve Shoelson, a senior investigator at the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, has bred a strain of mice whose fat cells are supercharged inflammation factories. The mice become less efficient at using...
...welcome debate about the value Americans gain from medicines, which is why we were so disappointed in your misleading cover story "Why Your Drugs Cost So Much" [Feb. 2]. The article repeatedly used highly selective information to present its authors' opinions as news. The examples below demonstrate this...