The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
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Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.
Model organisms used to study the genetics of development
Water striders serve as a model organism for the study of sexual conflict between males and females.
Results of the study by Laruelle et al. (1996)
Major Findings of the High Scope Preschool Study High Scope participants showed better academic per
Does everything in nature have a unique purpose (entelechy)?