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Cefalù
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Cefalù (chāfäl`), town (1991 pop. 13,882), N Sicily, Italy, a port on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a commercial and fishing center and a seaside resort. Formerly known as Cephaloedium, it made an alliance with Carthage in 396 B.C. The town was later taken by the Arabs (mid-9th cent. A.D.) and the Normans (11th cent.). Its famous cathedral, started in 1131 by King Roger II, is one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Sicily.


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In 1999, William Cefalu, then at the University of Vermont, and his colleagues gave 1,000 micrograms a day of chromium (from chromium picolinate) or a placebo to 29 men and women at high risk of diabetes.
Preventive Services Task Force, 1996; Zoorob, Anderson, Cefalu, & Sidani, 2001).
So, they called Vince Cefalu, and asked him to come back.
 
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