Word: orality
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...Nebraska state senate. "It's like a house is burning down, and all you have to put it out with is a teaspoon of water." What could have a drenching effect on the term-limits movement, however, is the Supreme Court. Officeholders will keenly be following the oral arguments this week in the case of U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton and Bryant v. Hill, which will be the first tests of the constitutionality of such limits. The cases involve a constitutional amendment passed by Arkansas voters in 1992 that limits U.S. Representatives to three two-year terms and Senators...
...Condoms are generally accepted as the best preventative for genital herpes transmission," Ebel said. "Most people don't know that cold sores on lips may be caused by herpes, and oral sex can lead to infection...
...disease is generally transmitted through oral contact or saliva exchange, which is the source of its nickname, "the kissing disease." But kissing is far from the only way to get the disease...
Another significant advantage of the technique is that in contrast to immunosuppressant drugs which display serious side effects, oral tolerization produces almost no side effects whatsoever...
Carpenter is studying how oral tolerization can be used to decrease the chance of organ rejection in an organ transplant. In studies using rats and mice, he learned that hearts and kidneys from normally incompatible donors could successfully be transplanted by feeding the subjects specific peptides from the donors...