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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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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 flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.