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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More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.
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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
Rates of water loss by two turtles and a tortoise indicate an inverse relationship between the dryne
20,000 year old spotted hyena painting from the Chauvet Cave, France
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The 2012 U.S. presidential campaign rang with “get tough” cries to end Iran’s nuclear capacity and c
French and U.S. presidential elections in 2012 illustrate the durability of political culture and ho