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Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.
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During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.
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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.
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When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
Digital rectal exam (DRE). The physician’s index finger is inserted into the rectum and pressed agai
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Physiological Factors Affecting Blood Pressure
Role of Factors of Production in Determining Growth, 1975–2009
Factors Affecting the Affinity of Hb for O2
Factors Affecting the Affinity of Hb for O2