Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.
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Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).
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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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Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.
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Typical Organization of the CPT Manual
Typical combustion and exhaust temperatures.
Pressure testing the cooling system. A typical hand-operated pressure tester applies pressure equal ...