In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.
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The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.
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As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma.
Eukaryotic cell structure
Cell
Sickle Cell
Cell-fie
Simultaneous coinfection of a host cell by two noncomplementing rIIA mutants