In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.
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Four ways of thinking about the relations among the perception of emotion-inducing stimuli, the ...