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But we also educate parents about the impacts of ACEs and toxic stress the same way you would for covering electrical outlets, or lead poisoning, and we tailor the care of our asthmatics and our diabetics in a way that recognizes that they may need more aggressive treatment, given the changes to their hormonal and immune systems.

From tobacco to lead poisoning to HIV/AIDS, the United States actually has quite a strong track record with addressing public health problems, but replicating those successes with ACEs and toxic stress is going to take determination and commitment, and when I look at what our nation's response has been so far, I wonder, why haven't we taken this more seriously?

So, for example, what microbes you have in your gut determine whether particular painkillers are toxic to your liver.

It's less toxic than table salt.

But the problem is that it also recognizes another receptor on the surface of those same cells, and that makes it toxic.

For example, could we develop semisynthetic organisms that when injected into a person, seek out cancer cells and only when they find them, secrete a toxic protein that kills them?

Toxic waste, I guess, is the key clue to that one.

Traditional burial consumes materials like metal, stone, and concrete, and can pollute soil and groundwater with toxic chemicals.

Cortisol is toxic, and it causes cloudy thinking.

And the experience of loneliness turns out to be toxic.

The environment was purely toxic.

I'm also on this mission because the way doctors practice medicine continues to promote a false and toxic view of humanity.

As they age, they stop being able to do quality control on proteins, causing the accumulation of damaged and potentially toxic nutrients, leading to excessive metabolic activity that could be fatal for them.

We might be the first to feel it, but the toxic air of fear is harming us all.

If it's too high, the drug and its metabolites can be toxic.

Yet the practice of using this toxic pigment continued across time and cultures.

To make their paint, artists would grind a block of lead into powder, exposing highly toxic dust particles.

Phone waste can also end up in huge dump sites, leaching toxic chemicals into the soil and water, mirroring the problems of the mines where the elements originated.

They will reach healthy organs, resulting in high toxic effect for the patients overall, but very little will go to the tumor.

So we took a drug that is already known and by just delivering it locally where it's needed the most, we allow a response that is 12 times more powerful, reducing the systemic toxic effect.

By rethinking the way we deliver the drug, we don't only make it more powerful and less toxic, we are also opening the door to finding new innovative solutions for almost all other impossible problems in pancreatic cancer patients and beyond.

And the good-for-nothings become good-for-disappearing into whatever toxic waste, chemical sludge shithole they crawled out of.

At a real low point, I read an article about toxic workplace culture and microaggressions.

I've had to interrogate masculinity; the toxic privileges that come with being a man don't define me, but I have to be accountable for how it shows up in my life every day.

So the rise of one and the reaction of the other create a toxic cocktail of pride, arrogance, paranoia, that drug them both to war.

Current Row-bots contain things like toxic batteries.

Leo, very sad about this impending break up, does a little more research about the hurricane and discovers that in its path across the Atlantic, it will pass over a long-dormant, though now active volcano that will spew toxic ash into its eye that will presumably be whipped into some sort of chemical weapon that will destroy the world.

It was at that point that I asked him, "So are you basically pitching me 'Leo versus the toxic superstorm that will destroy humanity?'"

But I think the concern now is you've got a technological system that's incredibly powerful that, for a while at least, massively amplified anything with no attention paid to whether it connected to reality, only to whether it connected to clicks and attention, and that that was arguably toxic.

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