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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.
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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
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When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
Large numbers of plant species can flower at once in this grassland in Kinsella, Alberta.
Human neural stem cells derived from hESCs, engineered to over-express Olig2
2006 Data:Top 25 Substances Involved in Human Exposures
Types of tissue in the human body.
Processing, sorting, and transport of proteins synthesized in a human cell
Events in human fertilization. The light micrograph shows a fertilized human oocyte.