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...study suggests that several factors influencing obesity could be responsible for the increased risk of the autoimmune disease, including low levels of Vitamin D and the inflammatory chemicals secreted by fatty tissue...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obesity Linked to Multiple Sclerosis | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

According to the researchers, a surprising finding was that the results showed a significant link to increased MS risk only from obesity during adolescence, but not during childhood or adulthood...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obesity Linked to Multiple Sclerosis | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

Kassandra Munger, a research associate at HSPH and the lead author of the paper, had previously conducted a study linking low levels of Vitamin D to increased MS risk...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obesity Linked to Multiple Sclerosis | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

...however, and in 1998, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Combivir, either alone or together with a more powerful protease-inhibitor medication, for health care workers who were exposed to blood or fluid that might contain HIV. Some studies showed that coupling the drugs could reduce risk of infection in health care workers by as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Combivir: The HIV Drug in Hasan's Shoe Box | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

...hours: Will a government-run public option be among the choices offered to the uninsured? Should individuals be required to buy health insurance, and businesses to provide it to their workers? Who should have to pay for health reform? How much should be squeezed from Medicare, with the attendant risk of outraging seniors? The House fight over abortion guarantees a repeat in the Senate, where conservatives are demanding a similar airtight ban on the use of federal funds to pay for the procedure, and liberals are vowing to stop one they say will also prohibit some women from using private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate's Turn: Can Democrats Close the Health Care Deal? | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

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