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About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.
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Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.
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This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
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In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.
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A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.
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The Black Death spread over much of Europe in a three-year period in the middle of the fourteenth ce
Albert Bierstadt, Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast.
Catherine Opie, Untitled #13 (Spring), from Somewhere in the Middle.
In Canada, disease-related deaths become increasingly common during middle adulthood
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