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  1. Animals

    New candidates for smallest vertebrate

    Two recent scientific papers have described fish species that could, depending on the definition, be the world's smallest known vertebrate.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    Diabetes most often begins in March

    A person's likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes varies seasonally and is about 50 percent higher in March than in August.

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    Trying to explain why “Diabetes most often begins in March,” researchers speculate about “cold weather, inactivity, and overeating.” Did they consider the possible role of a seasonal deficiency of vitamin D? Joseph DewhirstSharon, Mass. Vitamin D would logically be at its most depleted level in the body in March and at its most concentrated level […]

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    I refer to the article on pyrethroid insecticides.