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    Obesity in Thurston County Washington

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    Thurston County Washington is experiencing a steady increase in the rates of adult obesity within our community. Obesity can have a negative impact on the mental, physical, and financial health of individuals and the county at large (Pul & Suh, 2015). As such, the author proposes addressing this community issue through a social change project that contains both preventative measures as well as postvention efforts to address and decrease rates of obesity in Thurston County Washington

    Association of Americium-241 with adenochromes in the branchial hearts of the cephalopod Octopus vulgaris

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    An autoradiographic study of the subcellular localization of 241 Am in the branchial hearts of the cephalopod Octopus vulgaris was carried out after uptake from sea water. It was demonstrated that the radionuclide is closely associated with granular pigment concretions or adenochromes occurring in the cells of the branchial hearts of the octopus
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