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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1998

Page

4

Obesity Risk Linked to New Gene Flaw

New England Journal of Medicine reports a defect affecting peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma 2 may raise obesity risk. Dr. Michael Ristow led the discovery, adding to known genetic factors in weight gain.

Michael Ristow New England Journal of Medicine

Billion year worm traces push back animal origins

Scientists report worm like tunnels found in Indian rock may be over a billion years old, suggesting multicellular animals arose earlier than Cambrian records. Adolph Seilacher of Yale says the tunnels indicate complex life existed long before the Cambrian explosion.

Washington Earth India Adolph Seilacher Yale University Science Seilacher University of Tubingen Germany

New technique may spare lymph nodes in breast cancer

Boston AP reports a study in the New England Journal of Medicine where surgeons inject technetium-99 around breast tumors and remove only the lymph nodes that absorb it. Dr. David Krag led training of 11 surgeons. 443 patients were studied.

Boston England Journal of Medicine University of Vermont Dr. da Vid Krag Krag

Clinton champions women empowerment at Chile conference

Hillary Rodham Clinton urged more women in leadership at a summit of Americas first ladies in Santiago. She called for gender parity in politics and noted rising female participation in elections, as she begins a four day tour including Uruguay.

Hillary Clinton Chile Santiago Hillary Rodham Clinton South America Clinton First Ladies of the Americas

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