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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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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.
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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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A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
Amsterdam Albatross - Adult in flight, showing dark plumage typical of the species.
A typical joint.
A typical aboveground oil storage tank.
The sensing wire in a typical hot wire mass air flow sensor.
The typical placement of electrodes around the eye for electrooculography. The two electrooculogram ...
Typical Sandwich Bar