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Transporter Defined

Hauling firm that picks up properly packaged and labeled hazardous waste from generators and transports it to designated facilities for treatment, storage, or disposal. Transporters are subject to EPA and DOT hazardous waste regulations.

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Drugs and fruit juices - a combination to avoid

Published August 20, 2008, 4:58 pm, News-Medical-Net

It has been common knowledge for a number of years that grapefruit juice can influence the absorption of certain drugs, potentially turning normal doses into toxic overdoses.

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2 Penske cars damaged in transporter fire

Published August 20, 2008, 2:00 pm, The Washington Times

A Team Penske transporter, carrying the primary cars for Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe to Infineon Raceway for this week's IndyCar Series race, caught fire Wednesday on Interstate 80, west of Cheyenne, Wyo.

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Fruit Juices Block Common Drugs

Published August 20, 2008, 12:35 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Fruit Juices Block Common Drugs Category: Health News Created: 8/20/2008 Last Editorial Review: 8/20/2008

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Take pills with water to ensure absorption: study

Published August 20, 2008, 6:34 am, C-Health

Downing a morning glass of grapefruit or other juice may be a great way to get vitamin C. But for those taking certain medications, the common breakfast beverage could also do serious harm.

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New Reasons To Avoid Grapefruit And Other Juices When Taking Certain Drugs

Published August 20, 2008, 4:15 am, Medical News Today

Scientists and consumers have known for years that grapefruit juice can increase the absorption of certain drugs - with the potential for turning normal doses into toxic overdoses.

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New Method To Overcome Multiple Drug Resistant Diseases Developed By Stanford Researchers

Published August 20, 2008, 4:13 am, Medical News Today

Many drugs once considered Charles Atlases of the pharmaceutical realm have been reduced to the therapeutic equivalent of 97-pound weaklings as the diseases they once dispatched with ease have developed resistance to them. The problem is well documented for antibiotics, although not confined to them.

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Method could help fight drug-resistant diseases

Published August 19, 2008, 10:00 pm, Stanford Report

Stanford researchers have developed a method to get around one of the most common forms of drug resistance. To do it, they took a tip from nature.

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New Reasons To Avoid Grapefruit And Other Juices When Taking Certain Drugs

Published August 19, 2008, 9:19 pm, Science Daily

Scientists and consumers have known for years that grapefruit juice can increase the absorption of some drugs, causing potentially toxic effects. Now, researchers in Canada report new evidence that drinking grapefruit and other common fruit juices, including orange and apple, also can substantially decrease the absorption of some drugs, wiping out their potential beneficial effects. Their ...

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Juice can reduce effects of medication, study finds

Published August 19, 2008, 7:53 pm, The Globe and Mail

Grapefruit, orange and apple juices shown to dramatically decrease body's ability to absorb certain drugs

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Juice blocks absorption of some drugs, study finds

Published August 19, 2008, 3:59 pm, CBC

Drinking grapefruit, apple or orange juice may wipe out part of the benefits of taking medications for some life-threatening conditions, says a Canadian researcher who recommends taking drugs with water only. The study adds to 'the grapefruit juice effect' in which drinking it with certain medications can potentially lead to toxic overdoses.

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