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...other animals and were about 15% heavier. These mice also had a higher level of inflammation, which the authors explain in their paper published online Thursday in Science Express is what may account for the extra weight. Inflammatory signaling can promote a condition called metabolic syndrome, which causes weight gain, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels and a higher risk for developing diabetes and heart disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...compete for the attention of the same intestinal cells; if the cells are busy responding to inflammatory factors, then they are less likely to take up glucose and process it effectively. Such a desensitization to insulin and glucose then leads to the symptoms of metabolic syndrome, such as weight gain, high cholesterol and triglyceride levels and elevated blood pressure - which were all present in the TLR5-deficient mice. (See the top 10 medical breakthroughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hidden Trigger of Obesity: Intestinal Bugs | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...times we played really well, and at times we didn’t take advantage of our opportunities,” Gibbons said. “It’s definitely a learning experience for us. We were able to gain some confidence [today that we’ll need later in the season...

Author: By Catherine E. Coppinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comeback Try Falls Just Short | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...always possible. Inviting interested students to spend a day in the life of a Harvard student and sending Harvard students to high schools to speak about their time here, which the Undergraduate Admissions Council enables students to do through the Return to High School Program, will help prospective students gain a better understanding of Harvard life. Personal stories that allow a glimpse into a Harvardian’s life and enable visiting students to better grasp Harvard life will help us in this endeavor...

Author: By Ayse Baybars | Title: Harvard: Home or Hogwarts | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

Asala similarly said that creating an open space to discuss questions of intersecting identities would help queer women of color and their allies gain a stronger voice on campus and beyond...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Connect Race, Queerness | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

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