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...rapid rises in weight-to-length ratio increased the risk of later obesity from 20 to 40 percent, a risk Taveras called “not insignificant.” Clifford W. Lo, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Medical School, said he saw “several ramifications?? of the study’s results. “Something is happening within the first year or two of life that has long-term effects,” said Lo, who is also an assistant professor of nutrition at the School of Public Health. The next step...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baby Fat Linked to Obesity | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...real egg industry fear is not that California will import its eggs, but rather that it will export its higher welfare standards. When asked why out-of-state egg producers oppose the proposition, Samson conceded they fear “longer-term ramifications?? against caged production. After similar ballot initiatives against pig and veal calf confinement in Florida and Arizona in 2002 and 2006 respectively, industry took the message. Smithfield Farms, one of the nation’s largest pig producers, announced it would phase out narrow gestation crates, and even Burger King promised to adopt more cage...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Yes on Two | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...black students seemed to in response to the Lowell incident, you are tacitly accepting and condoning generalizations. Allowing bigots to affect your well-being only gives them more satisfaction. The best thing to do is to reject the labels, reject the categorizations, and ignore the supposed “ramifications?? of an event like the Lowell “riot.”So no, an event like the Lowell incident shouldn’t prompt a “real, frank discussion” about race, as Crimson editorial editor Weslie M. W. Turner...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: I Am My Race? | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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