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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 29 2007 | news, science, obesity, fat, mice
    Could vibration keep a beer belly at bay?

    Quoted: "The vibration changes the fat distribution. We're not sure what the mechanism is. The stem cells aren't getting to the fat depots," said Clifford Rosen, one of the mice study's authors and an osteoporosis clinician and researcher at The Jackson Laboratory and at the Maine Medical Center Research Institute in Scarborough.

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    0 starsmohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 13 2007 | science, health, news, obesity, genetics
    Genes Take Charge, and Diets Fall by the Wayside - New York Times

    Quoted: Quoted: The implications were clear. There is a reason that fat people cannot stay thin after they diet and that thin people cannot stay fat when they force themselves to gain weight. The body’s metabolism speeds up or slows down to keep weight within a narrow range.

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