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...cannot use it effectively, the feat is potentially a double boon. In years ahead, it should ensure them of an abundant supply of insulin, which is needed by the body to metabolize sugar and other carbohydrates. It will also reduce their dependence on insulin extracted from cattle and swine, which causes allergic reactions in some 5% of the diabetics who need...
...village atheist. To prohibitionists, he was a beery provocateur. To the U.S. at large, he was an intellectual who saw culture only in Europe. "The average citizen of a democracy," he announced, "is a goose-stepping ignoramus ... The average democratic politician, of whatever party, is a scoundrel and a swine...
...thing to do in the next few years is to go after the courses designed for non-concentrators," Beer added. "Beat the bushes, scour the countryside, cast pearls before swine--get those courses...
...Italian Home was originally a true orphanage, founded by members of the North End community in response to the swine flu epidemic of 1918 that ravaged the area. Now it serves as a group care facility, and most of the 38 children, aged four to 12 years, live there for about two years before adoption, or temporary placement with a foster family or in other residential homes...
Postel said influenza can be caused by different strains of viruses, such as Hong Kong. Swine or Russian. These strains are nearly identical and their symptoms are similar, so doctors can not readily distinguish between them...