Overeating harmful for metabolism

Excessive calories in body can affect a certain part of brain called hypothalamus that regulates appetite, energy, food, body-weight balance and metabolism. Geting Persistent stimuli from this part of brain make a man to eat more leading to over consumption and that affects overall the metabolism of the body.
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Genetic link between colon cancer and obesity found

The researchers at the Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham discovered a link between colon cancer and diet weight losses to genes. The findings of the research have been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Patients with heart problems should be treated for depression


Depression can adversely affect the patients who are suffering heart diseases as per the reports released by the American Heart Association that recommended that the heart patients should be screened and get treated for depression.
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Two biotech companies awarded to produce anthrax drugs

The biotech companies BioSolutions, Rockville and PharmAthene , Annapolis have been awarded by the American government for making drugs to cure anthrax attacks. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have given the company PharmAthene Inc a contract of multi millions to conduct research in anthrax medicine.
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