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Scientists Pinpoint Protein Link To Fat Storage
Science Daily Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:23 PM PDT
A protein found present in all cells in the body could help scientists better understand how we store fat. Researchers have found that the protein invadolysin, which is essential for healthy cell division, is present in lipid droplets -- the parts of cells used to store fat.

New USA Weighlifting CEO providing lift
Colorado Springs Gazette Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:20 PM PDT
In its latest rebuilding effort, weightlifting’s national governing body thinks it can boost revenues by adding sponsors, increase exposure for athletes through media endeavors and place the sport on a larger platform with a TV contract for the 2012 U.S. Olympic trials.

Heart Attack Kills Hiker In State Park
CBS 5 Phoenix Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:20 PM PDT
Authorities say an experienced hiker whose body was found on a rugged trail in Lost Dutchman State Park earlier this week died of a heart attack.

Federal government apologizes for shipping body bags with First Nation flu supplies
Canada.com Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:17 PM PDT
The federal government admitted Thursday that it was insensitive to send body bags in a shipment of medical supplies to First Nations communities awaiting help to prepare for the fall flu season.

Hiker killed by heart attack in state park
KVOA Tucson Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:10 PM PDT
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities say an experienced hiker whose body was found on a rugged trail in Lost Dutchman State Park earlier this week died of a heart attack. The Pinal County Sheriff's Office

CLARK'S DNA MATCHES;Yale lab tech’s arrest imminent
The Middletown Press Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:08 PM PDT
NEW HAVEN â€" Raymond Clark’s DNA is a match to evidence police collected at the Amistad Street lab where the body of Yale graduate student Annie Le was found hidden in a wall Sunday, sources said late Wednesday.

Binge drinkers let down guard against infection
PhysOrg Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:43 PM PDT
As if a bad hangover wasn't enough of a deterrent, new research has shown how binge drinking weakens the body's ability to fight off infection for at least 24 hours afterwards. The study, published today in the open access journal BMC Immunology, focused on the effect of heavy drinking on toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), a protein that has an important role in immune system activation.

Walk About
North Bay Bohemian Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:38 PM PDT
I was fortunate to spend some days in Lake County's Snow Mountain Wilderness a couple of months ago with a group of backpacking buddies. It does a body and mind good to be in the wild, soaking in all that nature offers.

Indians get body bags with H1N1 kits
UPI Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:25 PM PDT
OTTAWA, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Health Canada apologized Thursday for sending body bags along with H1N1 flu prevention and vaccine kits to some native communities.

Titus the gorilla king is dead
Independent Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:20 PM PDT
Before the king's burial, his subjects take their time to clean his body. It is not a ritual that should be lightly interfered with and, as the mighty, fallen monarch receives his last ablutions, medical personnel are keeping a respectuful distance.




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