1.   Addition of this phosphate group impairs the function of the essential protein, and viral protein synthesis fails to begin.

2.   Not only do sleeping pills impair the function of sleep, they also affect the way you feel the next day.

3.   When gouty patients are found to have impaired renal function, they should be evaluated carefully for other causes of renal damage.

4.   Before Rimadyl, veterinarians usually first tried aspirin, which can cause stomach upsets and sometimes impair kidney function, Hartwell said.

5.   Exposure to excessive amounts of these chemicals can stunt brain development, impair neurological functions, cause cancer and suppress the immune systems.

6.   Had Juicer Man directed his ardor toward, say, zinc pills, he could have enjoyed nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and impaired immune function.

7.   In the male fetus, circulating testosterone can act as one of these detrimental influences by slowing growth and impairing neuronal function in the left hemisphere.

8.   Inadequate intake of a number of nutrients can impair brain function.

9.   Previous research has yielded conflicting findings about the effects of high blood pressure, which can cause minor or temporary strokes that some investigators thought could impair brain function.

10.   Subnormal temperature causes blood vessels to constrict, reducing the amount of oxygen getting to tissues, and impairs immune function in multiple ways.