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Apiezon L and M greases show a degree of radiation resistance with only a comparatively small increase in stiffness after irradiation with 4 MeV electrons to a level of about 100 Mrads. After this exposure the lubrication properties of the grease ... more
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Many people with depression respond very well and quickly to treatment. But some people do not respond to the usual course of treatment (talk therapy and/or antidepressants) and need more help. If two to three drug treatments fail, a person may be ... more
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Some insurance companies are beginning to offer reductions in premiums for impact resistant products. See your local insurance agents for details. ... more
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Hail impact resistant shingles are designed to resist the effects of severe weather such as wind and hail, as well as miscellaneous debris such as tree limbs. These shingles meet a very difficult requirement known as Class 4 which is set by the ... more
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Fungus can and does form on accumulations of organic materials on a roof, but not directly within or on the roofing material itself. The build-up results from the combination of minerals, heat, moisture and light, creating a comfortable chamber to ... more
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Your apparel item should have a warning on the label somewhere explaining that "some" fabric softners liquid and sheets may affect the flame retardant properties. I have included a link from the Good Housekeeping website. Also here is a tip to help ... more
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The damaging effects of hailstorms are well documented, however, cedar shakes and shingles have been shown to provide a strong defense against damage from hail, as presented in the Haaq Engineering study. ... more
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We re not sure. But many of our antibiotics, including Bactrim-like drugs, are used to treat or prevent disease in cattle, chickens, and other farm animals or to make them grow faster. That practice increases the odds that the animals will harbor ... more
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[Dr. Brunkard] MRSA is a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to the common antibiotics, making it difficult to treat. It can lead to life-threatening infections, including bloodstream infections and pneumonia. MRSA is spread from person to ... more
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Patients with Taylor-type focal cortical dysplasia (TTFCD) generally present with medically intractable epilepsy and impaired neurological and/or intellectual functioning. Surgery usually proves to be the only treatment approach leading to control ... more
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