However he warned that "real world" injuries might be more complicated, with less tissue for new nerves to grow through.

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They lost less fatty tissue.

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Your ligaments and tendons become more brittle, making you more prone to injuries, and your lung tissue becomes stiffer and less efficient.

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Middle American's parent, Super American Tissue, owned by Gabayzadeh and Elghanayan, ended up retiring the DLJ bonds, giving DLJ a 42% return in less than two years, partly with American Tissue's funds, the suit says.

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And they were consistently less efficient and less safe when performing a task that involved burning away tissue.

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Blame the power of marketing like Heinz with ketchup and Kleenex with tissue, Thomas's has always seemed less a brand name than a synonym.

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Whereas modern machines minimise the damage to tissue surrounding a tumour, the older machines are far less precise.

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"It's typically easier, less painful and less invasive" than the second option utilizing the patient's own tissue, he says.

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The body produces less healthy estrogen, and more estrone -- a type of estrogen that comes from your body's fat tissue.

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