The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.
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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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Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.
South American Goliath birdeater
A woman in a net on a Congo shore. Although the importation of slaves was illegal after 1807, histor
Maxine Williams was the founder and first president of the AAMA. Printed with permission of American
Potential Consequences of Estrogen Loss Related to Menopause
There has been a widespread loss of glacier mass globally