Consumers have mixed reactions to puffery in advertising

Consumers have mixed reactions to puffery in advertising
Consumers don't always react positively to persuasion tactics that have nothing to do with the product (what the authors refer to as "puffery").
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New 'nanoburrs' could help fight heart disease
Researchers have built targeted nanoparticles that can cling to artery walls and slowly release medicine, an advance that potentially provides an alternative to drug-releasing stents in some patients with cardiovascular disease.
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Chronic Morphine Use Delays Wound Healing
Researchers have found that chronic morphine use delays wound healing in the presence on an infection.
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Lung cancer patients who quit smoking double their survival chances
People diagnosed with early stage lung cancer can double their chances of survival over five years if they stop smoking compared with those who continue to smoke, finds a new study.
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Bobby's Blog - WWL First News

Bobby's Blog - WWL First News
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January 2010 - Austin American-Statesman
Lake Travis head coach Chad Morris has accepted a job on the University of Tulsa coaching staff. Morris will leave Lake Travis to become the Golden Hurricane’s offensive

EHS triumphs in exciting rematch with Robinson - Effingham Daily News
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