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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
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The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.
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About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
Basic energy of a human life
Several species of squirrels have melanistic phases. In large parts of United States and Canada, the
Human Lungs Diagram
The supralaryngeal airway in a chimpanzee and a human.
Global Dimensions
Structural organization of chromatin in the human centromere