In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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Three days after the Boston Marathon explosion, the FBI released this photograph that had been taken
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How Health Interacts with Income
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