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    Does switching gears from drive to neutral while cruising damage your car in any way?

    My step dad, when driving downhill or whenever the car does not need gas, puts the car into neutral. He says it lowers the RPM and saves gas. That's good, I'm curious if that's bad for the car. Also, I have a Ford Mustang, and to change from drive to neutral, you have to squeeze the button on...
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    Study finds evidence of nerve damage in around half of fibromyalgia patients

    About half of a small group of patients with fibromyalgia - a common syndrome that causes chronic pain and other symptoms - was found to have damage to nerve fibers in their skin and other evidence of a disease called small-fiber polyneuropathy (SFPN). Unlike fibromyalgia, which has had no known...
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    CAR DAMAGE (PICTURES)?

    Just on average what do you all think it might cost to repair this? 2009 Toyota Corolla It got towed away after accident wheel was pushed in.. it was not drivable http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag68/rebeccagilman21/2013-06-24_180149_zpscfa4cb14.jpg...
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    Chlamydia Infection May Pave Way For Cancer Via DNA Damage

    New research from Germany suggests that persistent infection by Chlamydia may pave the way for cancer: not only does the pathogen cause mutations in host cell DNA, it also inhibits the cellular mechanisms that attempt to repair the damage. The researchers, from the Max Planck Institute for...
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    Can driving over these humps on the road damage car(pictures included)?

    I was driving less than 10mph in 2nd gear and I noticed when going over these humps my car was bouncing up and down and it felt like I was sitting on a rock.I'm a bit worried if I damaged the car and I was maybe going at 1-10mph Picture: http://i36.tinypic.com/notrud.png
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    Does the HTC desire X smartphone warranty cover water damage?

    My phone is water damaged and the screen is really dark, i can barely see it and i tried to change the brightness but it stayed the same. So does warranty cover the water damage or how can i find out? I don't know where to find it in the warranty statement booklet.
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    How do you fix a blackberry bold 9900 with water damage?

    I dropped my blackberry in the bath, I took out the battery and sim card and placed it in my airing cupboard to dry after drying it with a towel, when I put the battery back in the red light turned on but nothing happened, so youtube a few tips and tried vacuming the water out and leaving it in...
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    2nd hand VW polo 1.4 (diesel) with damage cat c?

    Hello, I am looking to buy a second hand car (my first car ever!), and came across a VW polo 1.4 (diesel), 2003, 106.000m. They are asking for £1600, which many people have told me that it is cheap for this type of car. I have done a history check, and what comes up is that it is a cat. c loss...
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    Over 153,000 iPhone users who were denied warranty coverage for water damage are in f

    Over 153,000 iPhone users who were denied warranty coverage for water damage are in for a payout: Apple was just forced to officially settle a case which will see them pay out $53 million to those whose iPhone, iPhone 3G, or iPhone 3GS was affected. Read more...
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    DNA Damage - The Dark Side Of Respiration

    Adventitious changes in cellular DNA can endanger the whole organism, as they may lead to life-threatening illnesses like cancer. Researchers at LMU now report how byproducts of respiration cause mispairing of subunits in the double helix. The DNA in our cells controls the form and function of...
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    If Someone Stubbed Their Toe Or Shoe On My DVD / CD Collection Can That Damage Them?

    This is a software question because it deals with CD-Rom DVD & or CD's so I believe I have the right category here. In regards to my question above , all my CD's & DVD's are in those Case Logic brand CD & DVD wallet holders that hold hundreds of DVD's & CD's at once. The bag was all zipped...
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    Woo! Existing Drug Prevents & Reverses Alzheimer’s Damage In Mice

    A drug that already has FDA approval for other uses was found to both prevent and reverse brain damage in mice with Alzheimer's disease. More » Woo! Existing Drug Prevents & Reverses Alzheimer’s Damage In Mice is a post from Blisstree - Get tips on healthy living, work outs, wellness & health...
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    Coumarin In Cinnamon Linked To Liver Damage

    Many kinds of cinnamon, cinnamon-flavored foods, beverages and food supplements in the United States use a form of the spice that contains high levels of a natural substance that may cause liver damage in some sensitive people, scientists are reporting. Their study, published in ACS' Journal of...
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    A "FAST" Response To Stroke Can Reduce Long-Term Damage

    During National Stroke Awareness Month, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's Stroke Centers Offer Tips on How to Recognize and Prevent Strokes A stroke can strike in an instant, but can change a person's life forever. Strokes -- 80 percent of which are caused by a blood clot that blocks blood flow to...
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    Damage to inside of cheeks. could it be due to highly acidic foods?

    I consumed copious amounts of Tabasco on my foods the other day and following day the inside of my cheeks are shredded as though I have been biting on them. Small amounts of tissue have fallen off my cheeks. It has began to heal. No real damage. I do not bite my cheeks and never have so i doubt...
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    Have I done a lot of damage to my lungs by smoking weed only?

    I started smoking weed late 2009 and have been smoking it daily,but I only smoked like 1 joint every 2 days,I can't smoke a full joint alone.I stopped for like 5 months and did the same thing again daily (1 joint every 2-3 days). I haven't coughed any bad mucus till today, but when I play sport...
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    MacBook Air glitch or water damage?

    My MacBook Air is stuck on the keyboard type where it uses symbols instead of letters. I did spill a bit of water on it earlier, but it was working fine after I cleaned it up! Then hours later this happens! How do I fix this?!
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    MacBook Air glitch or water damage?

    My MacBook Air is stuck on the keyboard type where it uses symbols instead of letters. I did spill a bit of water on it earlier, but it was working fine after I cleaned it up! Then hours later this happens! How do I fix this?!
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    Minor Car Accident, No Police Report, No Visible Damage, Took Picture?

    I was involved in a fender bender. We pulled over and assesed the damage. There was actually no visible damage to either vehicle. I took a picture of his car that shows there is no damage. We did not call the police, but exchanged Name, Phone # and Tag#. Recently, over 5 weeks later, I...
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    Nanomedicines Prevent Tissue Damage In Inflammatory Conditions Such As Cardiovascular

    Doses of medicine 100,000 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair prevent the tissue damage associated with atherosclerosis and other chronic diseases in mice. As part of a National Institutes of Health-sponsored project led by Zahi Fayad, PhD, of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount...
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