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As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.
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All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.
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According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.
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When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
Active and passive immunity
Five Areas for listening to the heart
Passive shoulder roll. Place one hand on the anterior and the other on the posterior shoulder. ...
Apply passive touch over the eyes and cheeks to finish. Place the hands, using very light pressure, ...
Passive Reabsorption in the late PCT
Embryonic development of shepherd’s purse (Capsella), a eudicot