Accustomed

... in your diet slowly. Increasing fiber content in your diet to rapidly will increase the likelihood of gas and bloating. As your body becomes more accustomed to the increases in fiber, the gas and bloating will resolve.

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... He thought they were twenty-four hours. I do not know how long these days are, but I am certain they are not the usual twenty-four hour day we are accustomed to. A day may be twenty-four hours on Earth, but not in other parts of the universe. On Venus, a day is approximately three months; on Mars, ...

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... and are leafing in a last gasp effort at survival. I had always thought that this was a form of cyclical/learned behavior in that the trees were accustomed to the regularity of the dry and wet season and began to leaf in the "knowledge" that rain would soon follow. Which is it or are ...

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... cause the brain to produce more serotonin If this were the case, then I do see it as being harmful. As the pleasure center of the brain grows accustomed to the increased serotonin, one may become an addict. One has to wonder why the IDOSER company is selling by the dose. Imagine, a world addicted ...

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... so many positive reinforcements that smoking quickly becomes an established habit. As the term tolerance implies, a smoker actually becomes accustomed to having a certain level of nicotine in his or her body. In fact, research studies have shown that (without realizing it) smokers regulate ...

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