The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
The nitrogen cycle. Numbers represent fluxes as 1012 g N per year (data from Schlesinger 1991, after
A road sign telling drivers that there may be devils nearby
Language
The major language areas of the left hemisphere of the brain.
Rate of Residential Change, Past Year, in the United States
A Japanese American child in California tagged for relocation to an internment camp.