1.   Cholera toxin reduced absorption of water and electrolytes progressively over four hours and induced secretion in a dose dependent fashion.

2.   Also note that very high-fiber grains like wheat bran cereal reduce calcium absorption from milk by about one-third.

3.   A drought, for instance, could reduce nitrogen absorption years later, he said.

4.   Some horse-feed companies are putting low levels of chemicals in their products that would help reduce the absorption of the mycotoxin.

5.   The bypass is less extreme than those of past intestinal operations, but still reduces absorption of food.

6.   The latest magic bullet is a diet pill called Xenical that can reduce absorption of fat by as much as a third.

7.   This reduces the absorption of cholesterol into the blood as well.

8.   Thus sterols reduce the absorption of cholesterol into the blood as well.

9.   For millions of children and adults exposed to excessive lead, boosting calcium intake could sharply reduce the absorption of lead and its harmful effects, researchers say.