“Make fast” is a nautical term for securing something with a line, as making fast a boat to a dock. “Make fast” and “fix” and “support” lie behind the Greek New Testament word translated “strengthen” and “establish” in the following verses:“For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift [...]
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Happy New Year’s Eve!Random question of the day: As the last random question of 2010, what was your favorite random question of the past year?My answer to yesterday’s question: Personally, what I’ll remember about 2010 is moving to St. Louis and starting to work.This is our daily (except for Sundays) open thread, where you can [...]
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1. Monitoring by Nurses Aids Chronic Illness Care. Patients with chronic illnesses and coexisting depression had significantly better control of both conditions when medically supervised nurses provided guideline-based care.
2. 3D Game Player Not for Pre-Schoolers, Nintendo Warns. Children under age 6 should not use a forthcoming portable 3D video game player because it could permanently damage their eyesight, its manufacturer warned.
3. Probiotics May Stave Off GI Disease in Preemies. Low birth weight premature infants given probiotic supplements in a randomized trial appeared to be less prone to necrotizing enterocolitis.
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