Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.
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About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.
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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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The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
Directional drilling taps multiple oil deposits
(A) Common sites for cholelithiasis; (B) a gallbladder specimen with multiple gallstones.
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The relative penetrating power of alpha, beta, and gamma radiation. Gamma and neutron radiation are ...