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.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.
Cellular changes associated with short-term and long-term memory in the sea slug.
Hong Kong is a strange situation. A British colony since 1842, it was handed back to China in 1997 a
Wayne Higby, Lake Powell Memory—Seven Mile Canyon.
Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory.
Hypnosis and Special Abilities
Diagram illustrating the difficulty encountered during the replication of the ends of linear chromos