The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
The strange situation. The Strange Situation features a series of episodes in which (a) the mother l
Bill Viola, Room for St. John of the Cross.
Lucas Samaras, Room No. 2 (popularly known as the Mirrored Room) (detail).
Ettore Sottsass, "Carlton" Room Divider.
A patient examination room should be simple and efficiently designed.
A concrete wall of a cold storage room measures 3.0 m high, 5.0 m wide, and 20 cm thick. The ...