More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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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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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.
Plant Cell Types
Squamous cell carcinoma.
IgE bound to a mast cell and cross-linked by antigen-causing mast cell degranulation.
A diagram of a generalized human cell
The cell cycle has three stages: interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis