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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.
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Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.
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Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.
The evolution of an endemic island species from a mainland species.
Species currently endangered in Canada include (a) the Burrowing Owl, Athene cunicularia; (b) Taylor
Human body in anatomical ¬position
Human anatomy and Physiology
Bones of the human skeleton
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