Oral polio vaccine (OPV) is an attenuated vaccine, produced by the passage of the virus through non-human cells at a sub-physiological temperature, which produces spontaneous mutations in the viral genome. Oral polio vaccines were developed by several groups, one of which was led by Albert Sabin.
What is the OAT? The Optometry Admission Test (OAT) is a standardized examination. It is designed to measure the academic ability and comprehension of scientific information. The OAT is sponsored by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) for applicants seeking admission to an optometry program.
There's evidence that oats may help keep cholesterol levels healthy. A risk factor for heart disease is high blood cholesterol levels. A major review of the benefits of oats was carried out by Dr Carrie Ruxton in 2008. She analysed 21 studies and the results were published in the British Food Journal.