Did you know?
The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.
Did you know?
Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
Did you know?
Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.
Did you know?
Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.
Did you know?
The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.
A typical hacksaw that is used to cut metal. If cutting sheet metal or thin objects, then use a ...
A cutaway of a typical water pump showing the long bearing assembly and the seal. The weep hole is ...
A typical oil pump mounted in the front cover of the engine that is driven by the crankshaft.
Typical joint.
A typical lightning bolt may last for 0.167 s and transfer 1.07 x 10 electrons. Calculate the ...
Life cycle of a typical flowering plant.