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Old Wed, Aug-12-09, 09:32
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Originally Posted by Merpig
Hmm, statements like this, though, make me wonder how deeply the author of the article actually did research. I mean I'm not a scientist or anything, but I first learned about "Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT)" in humans from reading Adiposity 101' back in the 1997-98 time frame, though it did say that its existence decreased with age.

I know what you mean! I read that too. And then last year they started trumpeting about brown fat in adults like it was a new thing and I thought... this is dopey, they already knew this.

Maybe next year "they" will "discover" that low carb diets are good for you!
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