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Hiker’s body found on Chappies Pretoria News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 02:06 AM PDT The body of a man has been found wedged between rocks on Chapman's Peak in Cape Town, the province's emergency medical services said on Thursday. Spokeswoman Keri Davids said base jumpers were leaping off Rock Face peak around 9.40am on Wednesday when they saw the body. Ember, Joslin aims to utilize brown fat for treatment of obesity and diabetes News-Medical-Net Thu, 29 Mar 2012 02:04 AM PDT Joslin Diabetes Center and Ember Therapeutics, Inc. today announced an agreement aimed at utilizing "brown fat," a type of fat that helps increase energy expenditure within the body, as a novel technique for managing obesity and diabetes. Joslin's Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Ronald Kahn and other Joslin faculty, Drs. Yu-Hua Tseng and Aaron Cypess, have performed pioneering work in this field ... New Medication Offers Hope to Diabetes Sufferers Who Have Trouble Controlling Their Insulin Levels PRWeb Thu, 29 Mar 2012 01:16 AM PDT Officials at Optimum Clinical Research say that until now there has not been a drug that shuts down insulin production once the body has created enough (PRWeb March 29, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Optimum-Clinical-Research/diabetes-study/prweb9342258.htm Details of Vt. teacher's death stuns communities WVVA Bluefield Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:53 AM PDT A snowplow driver and his wife went to great lengths to dispose of the body of a popular teacher they had just beaten and strangled, putting her nude body on a tarp, pouring bleach on it, weighing the corpse down with... Opening statements expected in Kan. murder trial WSFA 12 Montgomery Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:33 AM PDT Attorneys are expected to lay out their case in the trial of a Kansas man accused of killing a 14-year-old girl and burning her body at the asphalt plant where he worked. John and Cara Eckerman, Owners of Chino Hills Boot Camp, Celebrate Successful One Year Anniversary PRWeb via Yahoo! News Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:31 AM PDT Since its Opening in March 2011, Chino Hills Boot Camp has Positively Impacted and Changed People’s Lives.Chino Hills, CA (PRWEB) March 29, 2012 In reflecting on Fit Body Boot Camp Chino Hills’s One Year Anniversary, Cara Eckerman has seen the positive impact that her fitness boot camp has made in the lives of many of her clients. For the past year, clients have come to her Chino Hills Boot Camp ... EMA grants orphan designations to Ultragenyx UX001, UX003 for treatment of HIBM and MPS 7 News-Medical-Net Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:19 AM PDT Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc., a biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for rare and ultra-rare genetic disorders, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted orphan drug designations for sialic acid for the treatment of hereditary inclusion body myopathy (HIBM) and recombinant human beta-glucuronidase for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type 7. Shot at close range Jamaica Gleaner Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:12 AM PDT The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) says a bombshell autopsy report on the body of Dianne Gordon, the 45-year-old Cassava Piece resident killed by the police two weeks ago, has added some urgency to its probe.... Sarcopenia » Fat in muscle related to loss of strength. The Salt Lake Tribune Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:08 AM PDT Not all body fat is bad, but if it’s inside your muscles, it can be very bad indeed. And kind of weird. Walk in memory of Reed Saturday Canon City Daily Record Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:07 AM PDT LuAnn Reed, 50, battled cancer for 15 years. While her physical body succumbed to it on March 19, her spirit will live on in those left behind whom she dearly loved.

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