Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.
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To prove that stomach ulcers were caused by bacteria and not by stress, a researcher consumed an entire laboratory beaker full of bacterial culture. After this, he did indeed develop stomach ulcers, and won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
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In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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Measles. A photograph of a child stricken with measles, showing the tell-tale sign of the skin rash.
That politics was always a rough business is shown in this cartoon, which shows Lincoln, assisted by
The explosion of the Maine in Havana harbor, killing 260 men, caused much speculation in the newspap
An overview of the 5 types of gain, loss, or rearrangement of chromosome