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...body. Their job is to convert food into a chemical called ATP that cells use for energy. When they go bad, all sorts of havoc is wreaked on the body. Depending on which types of cells are affected, mitochondrial disease can cause muscle wasting, nerve damage, seizures, stroke, blindness, deafness and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: When Cells Stop Working | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Junior Tamara Sobek-Rosnik started the Harvard march toward its tenth consecutive triumph over the Lions. Sobek-Rosnik skillfully evaded the Columbia goalie during a rare penalty stroke in the first half...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shapiro Beats Buzzer, Lions | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Again the recipient of good fortune, the Crimson was awarded a stroke after a Lion defender illegally used her foot to deny a Harvard offensive attempt. Sobek-Rosnick slung the shot over the goalie’s left shoulder to put the Crimson...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shapiro Beats Buzzer, Lions | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...risk for five common diseases in the United States caused the site to be temporarily inaccessible due to heavy traffic. Yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu, created by the Harvard Center for Cancer Protection (HCCP) at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), features a risk index for cancer, heart disease, diabetes, osteoperosis, and stroke. An article about the site published in The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday caused 22,000 people with unique IP addresses to try the site in a two-hour window, according to Webmaster of HSPH Deane Eastwood. The spike in the number of site visitors slowed down HSPH?...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High Usage Hampers HSPH Site | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...Black and White heavyweights did not find similar success this weekend, with its first varsity boat coming in 16th with a time of 16.53.10 and its second varsity notching a 28th place finish, clocking in at 17.18.74. The two boats were simply not able to attain a high enough stroke rate. While rowing at a rate ranging from 30-32 strokes, the team fell behind crews such as first-place Virginia, which reached a stroke rate of 34. Both the lightweights and heavyweights also had to deal with astounding winds, especially on the second half of the Head. Over this...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Radcliffe crews head down to New Jersey for Princeton Chase. | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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