Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.
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Every 10 seconds, a person in the United States goes to the emergency room complaining of head pain. About 1.2 million visits are for acute migraine attacks.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.
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Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.
Siberian Yupik woman holding walrus tusks
An 1827 portrait by George Catlin of Eeh-Nis-Kin (Crystal Stone), a Blackfoot woman.
Menkaure with a Woman, probably Khamerernebty, from valley temple of Menkaure, Giza.
Figures of a Woman and a Man
Old Woman
In the reaction C(s) + O2(g) CO2(g) carbon is __________.