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...majority of steroid users say they'd be willing to consult with doctors about their steroid use - in principle. In practice most didn't actually reveal their habit to their physicians. The reason: they don't believe doctors know a lot about the drugs, and they suspect that physicians, like the general public, have an exaggerated idea about how dangerous steroids really are. The users themselves tend to be aware of side effects like liver damage, high blood pressure and behavioral changes. That's why most users inject the steroids instead of taking them by mouth, in order to better...
...late Tuesday night responding to Pilbeam, saying the UC will vote on whether to formally repeal the party grants that they had temporarily reathorized two weeks ago. The UC also plans to vote tonight on whether to give the council’s executive board the go-ahead to consult a lawyer about questions of legality...
...political partnership of Bill and Hillary Clinton. I don't call it a partnership; it's still a marriage, and no two marriages are alike. But when my husband and I used to have offices next to each other in the Santa Cruz state legislature, we would consult each other not as spouses but as people we considered to have the clearest opinions on politics. We have the utmost respect for each other in that sense. And we have our differences - I think he spoils our 17-year-old daughter Florencia far too much...
...senior official in the U.S. government whose specific purpose would be to keep nuclear weapons out of terrorist hands. “Nuclear terrorism is a tremendously important problem that needs urgent attention and this report is one of the best sources that any policymaker or interested citizen can consult to learn about the problem,” said Martin Malin, the executive director for “Managing the Atom...
Given that our use of mapping functions in the U.S. isn't educational but utilitarian - we consult online maps for little else but driving directions - I felt the uncontrollable urge to delve into the age-old battle-of-the-sexes issue: are men (myself included) unwilling to ask for directions even online? The answer is yes, but only slightly less so than women. The demographics of visitors to the most popular maps-and-directions website in the U.S., Mapquest, reveal that women are only 8% more likely than men to visit the site. Perhaps men are more willing than usual...