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Tuesday Nov 10 | Posted by: news_monster

Obesity link with MS

Full story: www.executivehm.com

A study by researchers from Harvard School of Public Health has found that being obese as a teenager may be linked with an increased risk of multiple sclerosis as an adult.

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I spewculate, type of silicates present in the water table - high MS rate here in the northwest, and we're mostly volcanic soil - excluding Hanford and Umatilla...

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