Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis has a slowly progressive process that, unlike invasive aspergillosis, does not spread to other organ systems or the blood vessels. It most often affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, spreading to surrounding tissue in the lungs. The disease often does not respond to conventionally successful treatments, and requires individualized therapies in order to keep it from becoming life-threatening.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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Copepods, from Ernst Haeckel's 1904 work Kunstformen der Natur
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In early industrialization, children worked alongside adults. They worked 12 hours a day Monday to ...
Honey should never be given to children younger than one year of age