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Ingestion Defined

Swallowing (such as eating or drinking). Chemicals in or on food, drink, utensils, cigarettes, hands, etc. can be ingested. After ingestion, chemicals may be absorbed into the blood and distributed throughout the body.

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A former crewman honors JFK

Published November 21, 2008, 2:29 pm, La Prensa San Diego

John Fitzgerald “Jack” Kennedy May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963. The young, skinny Navy officer strolled along the dock and met his new crewmen for the first time, as they stood on the sun-drenched deck of a nondescript, battleship-gray gunboat bearing large white numbers on its hull: PT 109.

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Light drinking has certain health benefits, researchers look at why

Published November 21, 2008, 1:48 pm, News-Medical-Net

While the physiological damage and social havoc created by alcohol abuse and dependency are well-known, it is also true that light-to-moderate drinking has certain health benefits.

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Yakult targets military in US expansion efforts

Published November 21, 2008, 7:17 am, Nutraingredients.com

The agreement, which kicked off in late October, sees the Yakult probiotic dairy beverage being sold at commissaries in Utah.

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Exploring the health and protective benefits of light to moderate alcohol consumption

Published November 20, 2008, 1:25 pm, EurekAlert!

( Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research ) While the physiological damage and social havoc created by alcohol abuse and dependency are well-known, it is also true that light-to-moderate drinking has certain health benefits. This mini-review summarizes a roundtable discussion held at the July 2007 annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism in Chicago, Ill.

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Depomed, Inc. Announces Exclusive North American License Agreement with Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for DM-1796 ...

Published November 20, 2008, 1:02 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

MENLO PARK, Calif.----Depomed, Inc. announced today a product license agreement under which Solvay Pharmaceuticals will have exclusive rights for DM-1796 for the treatment of pain in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Exclusive North American License Agreement with Depomed, Inc. for Gabapentin ...

Published November 20, 2008, 1:01 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

MARIETTA, Ga.----Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today a product license agreement with Depomed, Inc. under which Solvay Pharmaceuticals will have exclusive rights for Gabapentin GR® for the treatment of neuropathic pain in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

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State cautious about venison, lead issue

Published November 20, 2008, 11:31 am, Michigan Outdoor News

Lansing - Yes, avoiding lead fragments in venison is a good idea. But no, alarm bells are not being sounded by Michigan officials.

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Sports Digest

Published November 20, 2008, 7:54 am, Mobile Press-Register

NEW YORK — The lawyer for three New Orleans Saints players facing suspension said Wednesday the NFL's independent drug adminstrator acknowledged he did not inform NFL players that the supplement StarCaps contained a banned diuretic.

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Canadian scientists to help Bangladesh solve its water woes

Published November 20, 2008, 7:01 am, rediff.com

A team of 11 scientists from four countries led by Doctor Bibudhendera Sarkar, senior scientist emeritus, SickKids Hospital, Toronto, has developed what it claims is a practical strategy to ensure drinking water safety in third world countries like Bangladesh.

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More Cookies Test Positive for Melamine in Minnesota

Published November 20, 2008, 6:39 am, FOX 9 News Twin Cities

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has expanded its warning of cookies containing melamine to four brands. Melamine is an industrial chemical. Its ingestion has been linked to kidney and urinary tract problems, and has been the subject of product recalls in Asia.

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