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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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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 average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.