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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.
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Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
A very high-resolution texture of the Moon, including a normal map
Constance King and Mae Chinn hang an NRA poster—including a Chinese translation—encouraging ...
Charles and Ray Eames, Side Chair, Model DCM.
Petri dish containing fecal bacteria cultures.
An incubator for office use.
A medical assistant assists with minor surgery performed in the medical office.