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Published in the journal BMC Medicine, the study found that alcohol consumption may have counteractive effects on CVD risk, depending on the biological presence of certain circulating metabolites -- molecules that are produced during or after a substance is metabolized and studied as biomarkers of many diseases.

“It hurt a lot, but it was kind of counteractive,” junior Jake Danegger said.

During the campaign, she told a group of Jewish voters in her home state that the boycott of Israel was “counteractive” and “not helpful in getting that two-state solution” – an indication she was against the BDS movement at the time.

Those who fail in this task should at best be considered mediocre scientists, and at worst actively counteractive and hostile towards the institution of science.

Sepsis is “an incredibly robust reaction to fight infection” that becomes essentially counteractive, Azar said.