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Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
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A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.
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Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
Diagram of a typical fossil-fueled power plant
A Typical Floodplain
A diagrammatic section through a typical adult tooth.
(a) The connection required to test a Halleffect sensor. (b) A typical waveform from a Hall-effect ...
The sensing wire in a typical hot wire mass air flow sensor.
Erosion Due to Poor Farming Practices