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New Duke study finds obesity rises with caloric intake, not couch time

A newly released study from Duke University’s Pontzer Lab, housed in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology in Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, looks at the correlations between economic development, daily energy expenditure and the rise in a country’s obesity level. While many experts have offered that rising obesity rates are due to declining physical

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Global Health

University president finds her ER training handy in a turbulent time

Long before she became president of the University of Minnesota, Rebecca Cunningham trained in emergency medicine. She draws on that experience often these days. Cunningham, who is also a public health researcher, is just a year into steering a public university with five campuses and more than 70,000 students through a time of profound uncertainty.

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Anti-Inflammatory Eating

The 10 Best Le Creuset Factory to Table Sale Finds

Le Creuset’s cookware is revered the world over for its colorful, glossy glazes, excellent heat conduction and durable designs. While such high-quality craftsmanship typically has an equally high price tag, you can score deep discounts on some of the brand’s most popular pieces during its beloved Factory to Table Sale. Grab cast-iron Dutch ovens, stoneware

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