Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
Rooting depth varies across a broad geographical gradient
A Withdrawal Reflex
Hook-and-backup technique for the gallbladder reflex.