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Tolerance Defined

Decreased sensitivity of the body to a certain drug, usually either because the liver becomes more efficient at breaking down the drug or the body's tissues become less sensitive to it; increased tolerance creates a need for a higher dose of the drug in order to have the same effects

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Do You Know What You're Putting on Your Skin?

Published July 5, 2008, 2:55 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Bath and beauty products do more than just keep us clean, they make us look and feel our best. And in a 24/7 society where busy is the norm, a simple bath or great skin treatment can be a relaxing personal moment in an otherwise hectic day.

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Analysis ranks state No. 1 for alcohols impact on lives

Published July 5, 2008, 2:23 am, The Appleton Post-Crescent

Federal revenue agent Frank Buckley arrived in 1929 to document Prohibition enforcement in Wisconsin. He found more tolerance for drinking than for Prohibition.

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Hello muddah - lookit my portfolio

Published July 5, 2008, 12:36 am, San Francisco Chronicle

This summer, droves of school-age children will attend summer camp, where they will paddle canoes, play tennis and make crafts from paste and yarn. Others will go to finance camp, where they will take excursions to a local bank or delve into budgeting and...

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'It does scare you' Latest death near Lamas bar renews neighbors' calls to close tavern

Published July 5, 2008, 12:15 am, Erie Times-News

It was March 16, 2007. Davone A. Jones, 21, was leaving Lamas tavern, where a CD of his rap music had played during the evening. Jones was dead of stab wounds minutes after leaving the bar.

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To shoot or not to shoot: Fireworks laws vary from one area to another

Published July 4, 2008, 11:19 pm, St. Charles Journal

Rules for Fourth of July party favors may be confusing to some, particularly in areas where laws governing fireworks have changed in recent years.

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Study pours on the good news for coffee drinkers

Published July 4, 2008, 10:22 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

By DRS. KAY JUDGE and MAXINE BARISH-WREDEN Ever feel guilty when you drink that morning cup o’ joe? Well, here’s a reason to enjoy your coffee instead. A new study just published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that those people who regularly indulge in their favorite coffee beverage may live longer than those who don’t. The authors of this study reviewed data from two large ...

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FDA slowing drugs getting to market

Published July 4, 2008, 8:23 pm, San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5

Nearly four years after Merck & Co. yanked the painkiller Vioxx off the market, beleaguered pharmaceutical industry executives say they are facing a tough new regulatory climate that is altering the landscape of drug development.

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Letters: Parallel laws

Published July 4, 2008, 4:20 pm, Independent

The concept of parallel justice systems, different for various communities based on their religious beliefs, is in effect a denial of the principles of gender equality and inclusion and shared citizenship ("Sharia law 'coming to Britain' ", 4 July).

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Politics of Illogicality: US Vs North Korea & Cuba

Published July 4, 2008, 1:19 pm, Scoop.co.nz

In February 2008, longtime Cuban president Fidel Castro transferred power to his younger brother Raúl, sparking a worldwide dialogue regarding the implications of the first major transition of power seen on the island in almost five decades.

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New therapeutic options for diabetes-related tissue injury

Published July 4, 2008, 9:46 am, EurekAlert!

Toronto, ON, Canada – Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by altered glucose tolerance and impaired lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, and is associated with a number of complications directly resulting from hyperglycemiainduced inflammation.

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