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...cascade of events that can cause diarrhea, if left untreated, to escalate from an unpleasant experience to a life-threatening condition. Normally, 50-75% of the human body is water. The small intestine serves as its key pumping station, absorbing water and nutrients through its walls. There, nutrient-rich fluids enter the bloodstream, which transports them to other parts of the body. But when the intestine detects a pathogen in its midst, it stops soaking up fluids and disgorges its contents in a watery rush of stools. The consequence is what we know as dehydration. Oral rehydration treatment can reverse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Simple Solution | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...When these cases are prosecuted, jurors are reluctant to convict” a defendant of having committed the crime because of prejudice, said Law School Climenko Professor of Law Charles J. Ogletree. “It’s a fluid area...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb, Hate Case Fizzles | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...dark sea—or the belly of a mountain—murmuring tortured words from beneath the waves. “Dreamt…” sounds, then, like the story of his release, an Apollo-like journey beyond the stars. Production is tighter and more fluid, and the overall compositional coherence offsets the bizarre, seemingly unrelated kernels of lyrical imagination Linkous offers in each song.This may be due, in part, to his collaboration with Brian Burton (aka Dangermouse), who adds his fuzzy beeps and beats to two of the tracks, including the opener, “Don?...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review: Sparklehorse, "Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain" | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

Roger Johnson first realized his heart was failing during a vacation in Spain five years ago, when his lungs filled with fluid and he struggled to breathe. The 57-year-old general practitioner swiftly flew home to Manchester, England, underwent a triple bypass, had a pacemaker installed and began taking a veritable pharmacopoeia of heart drugs. Today, he can't walk more than a half-mile or work long in his garden. Unless he becomes eligible to join a transplant waiting list, modern medicine other stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hard Cell | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...rose halfway, leaned to the right, and cupped the object. I might as well have plucked volcanic lava from a crater. I could feel the flesh of my palm liquefying. Pain bolted up my arm like an electric current. In one fluid motion, I raised my right arm and started to throw the mass over the side of the vehicle, a short backhand toss. Then everything went dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Lost My Hand But Found Myself | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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