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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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According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
A typical ratchet used to rotate a socket. A ratchet makes a ratcheting noise when it is being ...
A typical fire extinguisher designed to be used on class A, B, or C fires.
Typical fireproof flammable storage cabinet.
Typical hookup of a starting and charging tester.
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Early growth of corn (Zea mays), a typical monocot.