Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
Horses require room to exercise
Compared to a chimpanzee, the human newborn has relatively little room to spare as it passes through
Henri Matisse, Harmony in Red (The Red Room).
A physician uses a portable electronic tablet to enter patient data while in the examination room.
Reconstruction Drawing of the Megaron (Great Room) of the Pylos Palace
Wall Painting In The "Ixion Room," House of the Vettii