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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.
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The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.
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The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
Listening to loud music with headphones or at rock concerts is a frequent cause of hearing loss amon
A medical assistant listening to the patient and physician discuss the patient's care.
Effective listening skills demonstrate empathy to the patient and break down barriers to communicati
Mechanisms of active and passive immunity
Embryonic development of shepherd’s purse (Capsella), a eudicot
Embryonic development of shepherd’s purse (Capsella), a eudicot