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The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.
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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
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Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
Amsterdam Albatross - Adult in flight, showing dark plumage typical of the species.
Sandy Brooke, Fate and Luck: Eclipse.
Recommended vs. Typical Diet
A typical engine-driven cooling fan.
Bell’s palsy, showing typical drooping of one side of the face.
Erosion Due to Poor Farming Practices