1 Infections developed while in the hospital. 2  Early research suggests that taking a specific whey protein supplement (Beneprotein) daily for up to 28 days has a similar effect on the rate of hospital-acquired infections as taking a combination of zinc, selenium, glutamine, and metoclopramide.
In 1911, Buick introduced its first closed-body car, four years ahead of Ford. In 1929, as part of General Motors' companion make program, Buick Motor Division launched the Marquette sister brand, designed to bridge the price gap between Buick and Oldsmobile; however, Marquette was discontinued in 1930.
The Corvette came to life on June 30, 1953, that is the date that the first Great American Sports Car was assembled in Flint Michigan. Actually it all started in 1951 when Harley J. Earl, GM's chief designer began thinking of an open cockpit two-seater sports car.