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  • According to Kress, recent medical studies and her experience of dealing with clients with weight problems suggest that almost 50 per cent of people unwittingly suffer from this alternative metabolism - what she calls Metabolism B

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • Metabolism is located on the 4th Floor in the Hematology space.

    Your child's appointment, new patient information 2010

  • Metabolism is significantly diminished; growth ceases; the skin and the subcutaneous tissues are the site of mucous infiltration; degenerative processes occur in internal organs; serious disturbances make their appearance in the functions of the nervous system and muscles.

    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1909 - Presentation Speech 1967

  • Inspired by the New Wave movement known as Metabolism, Arata Isozaki often integrates Eastern ideas into his designs.

    About.com Architecture 2009

  • Were it published in a second tier journal such as Metabolism, I would have wondered a little more.

    Baboon business | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2005

  • Were it published in a second tier journal such as Metabolism, I would have wondered a little more.

    Michael R. Eades, M.D.: Baboon business 2005

  • 'Metabolism' is the collective term for the set of chemical reactions that generate energy and keep cells - and us - alive.

    Cancer Research UK - RSS Feed 2009

  • "Metabolism" is the name of the bodily system that converts food calories to energy needed to perform various tasks, like pumping oxygen to muscles during a long walk.

    CNN.com 2009

  • Opportunities for research training in state-of-the-art laboratories at affiliated institutions, including the the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, the Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Departments of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics, Pathology, Physiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the Wistar Institute.

    Research Expectations 2010

  • A few weeks ago, while attending the American Heart Association meeting in Orlando, I met with my friend and colleague Steven Smith, who has just taken on the position of Executive Director of the Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes, Florida Hospital and Burnham Institute.

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » The Ups and Downs of Low-Carb Diets 2009

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