Word: toxicants
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...Here's a fresh concern: lead spewed into the skies above Europe by ancient silver smelters as far back as 2,600 years ago. The toxic by-product has been discovered in lake sediment in Sweden; the lead traces could still cause poisoning...
...example, an oil-painting class was conducted in a classroom on the top floor of Sever Hall last semester. The room was inadequately ventilated and many students suffered health problems from the painting materials' toxic fumes...
...bizarre incident, a dying cancer patient undergoing emergency treatment in a Riverside, California, hospital was suspected of emitting toxic fumes that caused six doctors and nurses to become violently ill. Witnesses said the patient's blood contained mysterious white and yellow crystals that reeked of ammonia, and that her body had a peculiar "film." Pending an autopsy report, experts were stumped for an explanation...
...favor of clubs of any kind, facial hair (with all due respect to MF's horendous mutton-chop/Brussel-sprout combo), self-righteousness and radiation experiments. Nationally: yes for health care, Al Gore, and Michael Jordan's new career move; no on guns, the insanity defense and toxic corpses. Internationally: two thumbs up for Lena Olin, Tiger Okoshi, Hungarian dogs, and Russia's new jet-setting Mafia elite (FM lives on the edge.) Two thumbs down for Schoenhof's, France, the Olympics and Russia's new jet-setting Mafia elite (FM doesn't believe in strong-am tactics...
During the '80s, several drugs were shown to inhibit the action of leukotriene. All these drugs, however, produced adverse side effects in humans. It wasn't until this year that a drug was found which reduced biological activity without toxic side effects...