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...salicylates, a group of aspirin-like compounds. (They were desperate and also tried morphine and heroin.) Sure enough, the salicylate approach reduced sugar levels, but at a high price: side effects included a constant ringing in the ears, headaches and dizziness. Today's treatments for diabetes are much safer and generally work by replacing insulin, boosting its production or helping the body make more efficient use of the hormone. But researchers over the past few years have been re-examining the salicylate approach for new clues about how diabetes develops...
...over 21, final clubs and local bars currently end up being the post-room party destinations of choice. These spaces are legal, enjoyable and safe for many students—but a challenge to their ascendancy in the Harvard social scene could only contribute to a more inclusive and safer community. There must be viable alternatives to male-owned or otherwise exclusive social spaces, so that the entire undergraduate community has a range of social options...
...late January that they had found accounting irregularities at China Life, though the firm says that they occurred in 2002 at a predecessor company to the insurer, which underwent a reorganization last year. Still, says Alexander, "China has come a long way in five years. It's a much safer place to invest now." For the moment, at least, Hong Kongers - and a growing number of Europeans - appear to believe...
...this sense, it mimics the network?s newsmagazine flagship, ?60 Minutes,? which also pushes, or licks, or gums, the geriatric envelope. Mike Wallace and Andy Rooney are both 85; Morley Safer is a grandpaternal 73; Don Hewitt, the show?s founding and continuing boss, is 81 and reluctant to quit. But ?60 Minutes? has a ticking urgency: it?s a time bomb ever threatening to go boom. The show has a need to hector, and a suspicion, in most of its stories, that powerful people often have something to hide, and that it is the mission of Hewitt...
...stage will have all new, state-of-the-art equipment, including a computerized lighting system, while a safer, more flexible counterweight rigging system will replace antique rope rigging,” Mobilia said in the newsletter...