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These are the first bacteria found to use manganese as their source of fuel, a wonderful aspect of microbes in nature is that they can metabolize seemingly unlikely materials, like metals, yielding energy useful to the cell. – Jared Leadbetter	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The bacteria metabolize sugars, and the byproduct of that is acid, acid bathing the teeth is what dissolves away the enamel — the hard outer covering of the tooth — and that's what causes cavities. – Matthew Messina	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We know these differences are observable in infants and very young children but whether these differences persist throughout life or are able to reprogram how individuals metabolize food is unknown. – Jorge Chavarro	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Equally problematic was that they classified men and women the same in relation to categories of alcohol use. Women metabolize alcohol differently than men, so a' light' drinker for men may be more of a' moderate' drinker for women, the study strengths included the large sample size, including both women and men, and a lifetime history of alcohol use. – Anne McTiernan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The baby can’t metabolize medications as quickly as mom’s liver or kidney might. – Joan Meek	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I think the writers did a pretty incredible job of managing all of that, and when Trump was elected and our country's fate was determined, I think our writers were really able to metabolize that and make sense of what was really meaningful and relevant from that. – Claire Danes	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Medications could be less effective, or there could be side effects. And they're less likely to metabolize it as quickly. – Bhanuprakash Kolla	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Most people don't like to be confronted with an actual fact-of-life because it's difficult to metabolize. A painting of a bowl of fruit is much easier. It's for the same reason why we don't like going to the doctor. The diagnosis and x-rays are too honest. This is what creates the perception that contemporary art is shocking or suspicious.” – Adamo Macri	added by anonymous 9 years ago
As we age, our ability to metabolize alcohol decreases. So alcohol might remain in our systems longer to interact with medications, furthermore, the metabolism of several medications that interact with alcohol slows as we get older, creating a larger window for potential alcohol/medication interactions. – Rosalind Breslow	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

These are the first bacteria found to use manganese as their source of fuel, a wonderful aspect of microbes in nature is that they can metabolize seemingly unlikely materials, like metals, yielding energy useful to the cell.

– Jared Leadbetter

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The bacteria metabolize sugars, and the byproduct of that is acid, acid bathing the teeth is what dissolves away the enamel — the hard outer covering of the tooth — and that's what causes cavities.

– Matthew Messina

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We know these differences are observable in infants and very young children but whether these differences persist throughout life or are able to reprogram how individuals metabolize food is unknown.

– Jorge Chavarro

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Equally problematic was that they classified men and women the same in relation to categories of alcohol use. Women metabolize alcohol differently than men, so a' light' drinker for men may be more of a' moderate' drinker for women, the study strengths included the large sample size, including both women and men, and a lifetime history of alcohol use.

– Anne McTiernan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The baby can’t metabolize medications as quickly as mom’s liver or kidney might.

– Joan Meek

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think the writers did a pretty incredible job of managing all of that, and when Trump was elected and our country's fate was determined, I think our writers were really able to metabolize that and make sense of what was really meaningful and relevant from that.

– Claire Danes

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Medications could be less effective, or there could be side effects. And they're less likely to metabolize it as quickly.

– Bhanuprakash Kolla

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Most people don't like to be confronted with an actual fact-of-life because it's difficult to metabolize. A painting of a bowl of fruit is much easier. It's for the same reason why we don't like going to the doctor. The diagnosis and x-rays are too honest. This is what creates the perception that contemporary art is shocking or suspicious.”

– Adamo Macri

added by anonymous
9 years ago

As we age, our ability to metabolize alcohol decreases. So alcohol might remain in our systems longer to interact with medications, furthermore, the metabolism of several medications that interact with alcohol slows as we get older, creating a larger window for potential alcohol/medication interactions.

– Rosalind Breslow

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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