Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
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The training of an anesthesiologist typically requires four years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internship, and 3 years of residency.
Many hobbies and leisure activities have some risk of health-related injuries
It is important to ask patients what other health care providers they are seeing, such as the dentis
Chest CT scan. The stringy, cobweblike area indicates lung damage from smoking that has resulted in