Word: normalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cadmium were divided into two groups, 80% of those on soft water developed high blood pressure as against only 17% of those on hard (calcium-containing) water. When the animals were treated with a drug that substituted zinc for the cadmium already in their tissues, blood pressures returned to normal...
...street, obviously, and in this case of mutual alienation, the Lesley girl turns away from what should have been the normal center of her social life, Harvard, and looks elsewhere -- namely, Tufts...
Under a plan just endorsed by the University's Faculty Committee on Courses of Study, students would be able to receive ungraded credit for an unlimited number of courses taken, without charge, beyond the normal course load...
...serum being pumped through a dozen spaghetti-thin plastic tubes. Lights began to flash on and off, and a mechanical pen started to trace a red line on a chart. The doctor noted with equanimity that the thin red line passing through the columns of the chart was reporting normal amounts of calcium, albumin and cholesterol in his blood. Then the pen came to the last column, cryptically marked S.G.O.T. (serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase-an index of liver function). As the red line jumped to the top of the chart, above the 250 mark, the doctor exclaimed...
Martens, director of the Washington Hospital Center's laboratories, now in charge of the A.M.A. screenings, reports that 23% of the physicians tested had higher-than-normal cholesterol levels, 15% had high uric acid, and 6% revealed some kidney trouble. In the last screening, six cases of unsuspected diabetes were disclosed. Similar findings could be expected in any group of professional men in the same age range...