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Gwaltney's favorite combo is a curious mix of high-and low-tech treatments: a quick squirt into the nose of the biotech drug interferon, followed by two over-the-counter pills--an anti-inflammatory like ibuprofen (such as Advil or Motrin) and a so-called first-generation antihistamine like chlorpheniramine (such as Chlor-Trimeton). The interferon primes the immune system to unleash its antiviral defenses while the ibuprofen and the chlorpheniramine keep the inflammatory processes under control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Come We Can't Cure The Cold? | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...drawn criticism in the past for its difficulty. Former Crimson men’s hockey columnist Mike Volonnino ’01 once called it “utterly ridiculous” and “near impossible.” Little did he know that a female squirt would one day meet the challenge...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Record Crowd Fills Bright for W. Hockey | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...goals did not make it obvious that Yale goaltender Peter Cohen had lost his concentration, taking time to squirt the Harvard student section with water made it clear...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Remains on Top of ECAC | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...think,” says Rogers, “there was someone in my other section who ate something, but I don’t remember what it was.” FM’s bandwagon-riding classmates suggest other options , including a bowl of cereal with milk, squirt cheese and a lobster. Maybe next week...

Author: By Veronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Integrate With Your Mouth Full | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...close your eyes, fire a squirt gun around the room and listen carefully, you'll hear a different noise depending on what was hit (wall, rug, sleeping cat). That's the principle behind ELADIN, the newest idea in mine detection. By shooting water into a minefield and monitoring sounds, the system can detect and disarm explosives without setting them off. There's certainly no shortage of targets: tens of millions of mines lie buried in war zones around the world. INVENTOR David Summers AVAILABILITY Prototype only TO LEARN MORE eladin.umr.edu

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping It Safe | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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