Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.
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In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
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The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.
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Human neurons are so small that they require a microscope in order to be seen. However, some neurons can be up to 3 feet long, such as those that extend from the spinal cord to the toes.
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The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.
The mammalian heart and the route blood takes through it.
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Relationship of the electrocardiogram to electrical conduction in the heart.
A 4.0-kg block slides down a 35 incline at a constant speed when a 16-N force is applied acting ...
The lifetime risk for schizophrenia varies with the degree of relationship to an affected individual